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The Way the Fairies Went

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Elevation, modelled
6 m
Tallest summit within 8.5 miles
Mullaghanattin773 m · 7.3 mi
Nearest byway
Ring of Kerryon it
Sunset, June solstice
22:03local time
Coordinates
51.8372, -9.9009
The Way the Fairies Went from directly overhead

The Way the Fairies Went is a artwork, at a modelled 6 m. Mullaghanattin stands 773 m to the north-northeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is The Risen Christ, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring of Kerry runs past it.

Built
1989
Material
stone

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of The Way the Fairies Went. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MullaghanattinNNE 23°773 m7.3 mi
BeannNNE 18°752 m6.5 mi
Beann NE TopNNE 20°692 m7.0 mi
KnockmoyleNNW 342°684 m5.4 mi
KnocknaganteeNNW 339°676 m4.2 mi
An Bheann MhórW 279°674.7 m6.1 mi
Beann na StiocairíW 278°673.1 m5.7 mi
FinnararaghN 4°667 m4.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 52
Springs: 23
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:0818:52
June solstice05:2121:0822:03
September equinox07:2618:5619:41
December solstice08:4515:2916:31

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

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