Local favourite heritage site · Connacht, Ireland
Knockaunnabasty
Knockaunnabasty is a heritage site in Connacht, Ireland.
Knockaunnabasty: 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 heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Knockaunnabasty
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 Knockaunnabasty: tips
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
How to reach Knockaunnabasty — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.18485, -8.12385. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Knockaunnabasty
- Eyrecourt Castle · fort · Connacht · ~2 km · Must-see
- Redwood Castle · fort · Munster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ballymore Castle · fort · Connacht · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lackeen Castle · fort · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Portumna Castle · fort · Connacht · ~16 km · Must-see
- Birr Castle · fort · Leinster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pallas Castle · fort · Connacht · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ballinasloe · church · Connacht · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lismacrory Mounds · fort · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Clonmacnoise Castle · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Clonmacnoise · church · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Scohaboy Bog · sanctuary · Munster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Derrycrag Wood · sanctuary · Connacht · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cloonigny Castle · fort · Connacht · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kilconnell Abbey · attraction · Connacht · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lissard Ringforts · attraction · Connacht · ~32 km · Must-see
- Leap Castle · fort · Leinster · ~34 km · Must-see
- The Offaly Way · trek · Leinster · ~35 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Knockaunnabasty
- Eyrecourt Castle · fort · Connacht · ~2 km · Must-see
- Redwood Castle · fort · Munster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ballymore Castle · fort · Connacht · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lackeen Castle · fort · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Portumna Castle · fort · Connacht · ~16 km · Must-see
- Birr Castle · fort · Leinster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pallas Castle · fort · Connacht · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lismacrory Mounds · fort · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Clonmacnoise Castle · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cloonigny Castle · fort · Connacht · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Knockaunnabasty?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Knockaunnabasty?
Nearby: Eyrecourt Castle (fort, 2 km), Redwood Castle (fort, 7 km), Ballymore Castle (fort, 8 km), Lackeen Castle (fort, 14 km), Portumna Castle (fort, 16 km), Birr Castle (fort, 21 km).