Local favourite fort · Connacht, Ireland
Knockanroe Fort
Knockanroe Fort is a fort in Connacht, Ireland.
Knockanroe Fort: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Knockanroe Fort
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Knockanroe Fort: tips
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
How to reach Knockanroe Fort — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.71751, -8.79003. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Knockanroe Fort
- Dunmore Castle · fort · Connacht · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lough O'Flynn · lake · Connacht · ~15 km · Must-see
- Basilica of Our Lady of Knock · church · Connacht · ~15 km · Must-see
- Errit Lough · lake · Connacht · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint Colmans Parish Church · church · Connacht · ~17 km · Must-see
- Feartagar Castle · fort · Connacht · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kilcashel Stone Fort · fort · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kilbennan Monastery · fort · Connacht · ~26 km · Must-see
- Balla Round Tower · attraction · Connacht · ~31 km · Must-see
- Glinsk Castle · fort · Connacht · ~31 km · Must-see
- Shrule Castle · fort · Connacht · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lough Carra · lake · Connacht · ~38 km · Must-see
- Castle Carra · fort · Connacht · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ballylahan Castle · fort · Connacht · ~40 km · Must-see
- Dunamon Castle · fort · Connacht · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lough Gara · lake · Connacht · ~42 km · Must-see
- Turlough Park · fort · Connacht · ~42 km · Must-see
- Caheravoley · fort · Connacht · ~43 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Knockanroe Fort
- Dunmore Castle · fort · Connacht · ~13 km · Must-see
- Feartagar Castle · fort · Connacht · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kilcashel Stone Fort · fort · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kilbennan Monastery · fort · Connacht · ~26 km · Must-see
- Glinsk Castle · fort · Connacht · ~31 km · Must-see
- Shrule Castle · fort · Connacht · ~37 km · Must-see
- Castle Carra · fort · Connacht · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ballylahan Castle · fort · Connacht · ~40 km · Must-see
- Dunamon Castle · fort · Connacht · ~41 km · Must-see
- Turlough Park · fort · Connacht · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Knockanroe Fort?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Knockanroe Fort?
Nearby: Dunmore Castle (fort, 13 km), Lough O'Flynn (lake, 15 km), Basilica of Our Lady of Knock (church, 15 km), Errit Lough (lake, 15 km), Saint Colmans Parish Church (church, 17 km), Feartagar Castle (fort, 24 km).