Lady Bantry's Lookout

Lady Bantry's Lookout sits at 204 ft along the Wild Atlantic Way, facing 120° with the land dropping 166 ft within 600 m of the overlook. The Blue Pool lies east, 0.7 mi away at 49 ft, with Garnish Island southeast at 1.4 mi and 86 ft elevation. Farther east, An Cab Dubh rises to 1,192 ft at 2.9 mi, and Derroograne, to the east-northeast, reaches 1,499 ft at 3.4 mi. Two other viewpoints are visible from here: Derrycreha Layby, east-southeast at 2.3 mi and 336 ft, and Ardnatrush View, east-southeast at 3.7 mi and 239 ft. Bantry House and its Walled Garden are both southeast at 6.7 mi, sitting at 90 ft and 115 ft respectively. The facing direction points toward sunrise, roughly 30° off square with the sun's path. Sunrise times shift across the year, from 05:20 at the June solstice to 08:44 at the December solstice, with sunset ranging from 22:01 in June to 16:31 in December. This lookout follows Gour on the route and precedes Derrycreha Layby.