Notable fort · Connacht, Ireland
Monument Hill
Monument Hill is a fort in Connacht, Ireland.
Monument Hill: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Monument Hill
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Monument Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.48699, -10.03285. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Monument Hill
- Clifden Castle · fort · Connacht · ~2 km · Must-see
- Omey Island · river spot · Connacht · ~13 km · Must-see
- Diamond Hill · viewpoint · Connacht · ~13 km · Must-see
- Connemara National Park · sanctuary · Connacht · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tully Mountain · viewpoint · Connacht · ~14 km · Must-see
- Castle Island · lake · Connacht · ~14 km · Must-see
- Benglenisky · viewpoint · Connacht · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lough Aughrusbeg · lake · Connacht · ~15 km · Must-see
- Benlettery · viewpoint · Connacht · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bengower · viewpoint · Connacht · ~16 km · Must-see
- Inishnee · river spot · Connacht · ~17 km · Must-see
- Benbaun · viewpoint · Connacht · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kylemore Lough · lake · Connacht · ~18 km · Must-see
- Garraun · viewpoint · Connacht · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bencorr · viewpoint · Connacht · ~20 km · Must-see
- High Island · river spot · Connacht · ~20 km · Must-see
- Derryclare · viewpoint · Connacht · ~20 km · Must-see
- Slyne Head Lighthouse · beach · Connacht · ~21 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Monument Hill
- Clifden Castle · fort · Connacht · ~2 km · Must-see
- Clare Island Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~43 km · Must-see
- Castlekirk · fort · Connacht · ~43 km · Must-see
- Boheh Stone · fort · Connacht · ~54 km · Must-see
- Dun Aengus · fort · Connacht · ~55 km · Must-see
- Westport House · fort · Connacht · ~60 km · Must-see
- The Black Fort · fort · Connacht · ~60 km · Must-see
- Arkin's Castle · fort · Connacht · ~61 km · Must-see
- Aghalard Castle · fort · Connacht · ~61 km · Must-see
- Cong Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~62 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Monument Hill open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Monument Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Monument Hill?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Monument Hill?
Nearby: Clifden Castle (fort, 2 km), Omey Island (river spot, 13 km), Diamond Hill (viewpoint, 13 km), Connemara National Park (sanctuary, 13 km), Tully Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Castle Island (lake, 14 km).
Is Monument Hill worth visiting?
Monument Hill is listed as a notable fort in Ireland on Spotwander.