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Ardfert Cathedral

Ardfert Cathedral from directly overhead

Ardfert Cathedral is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Baurtregaum stands 851 m to the south-southwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is 15th Centenary of the birth of St-Bredan, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.7 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Office of Public Works
Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Limited

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates52.32872, -9.78176

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • 15th Centenary of the birth of St-Bredan: 0.0 mi
  • Statue of Roger Casement: 0.1 mi
  • The Ardfert Water-Supply: 0.1 mi
  • Liscahane Castle: 1.2 mi
  • Rathoneen Castle (remains of): 1.7 mi
Springs
  • Saint Brendan's Well: 0.5 mi
  • Tobar na Molt: 2.1 mi
  • Croft's Well: 3.4 mi
  • Baurnatober: 3.7 mi
  • Toberaquina: 4.3 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 31
Parks: 17
Artworks: 16
Beaches: 10
Gardens: 6
  • Garden of the Senses: 5.4 mi
  • Joe Keohane Roundabout: 5.7 mi
  • Ballymullen Roundabout: 5.8 mi
  • Tom Crean Memorial Garden: 16.9 mi
  • Fern Garden: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Bromore Cliffs: 15.1 mi
  • Cliffs of Dooneen: 17.6 mi
  • Maughanablagher Cliffs: 20.0 mi
  • 40: 24.1 mi
  • 10: 24.5 mi
Museums: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Natural arches: 1
  • Virgin Rock: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Three Counties: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Ardfert Cathedral. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BaurtregaumSSW 194°851 m8.6 mi
CaherconreeSSW 199°835 m9.2 mi
Binn os GaoithWSW 238°826 m14.8 mi
Baurtregaum NE TopSSW 192°818.5 m8.2 mi
Stradbally MountainWSW 237°798 m14.4 mi
GearhaneSSW 201°792 m8.7 mi
Baurtregaum NW TopSSW 195°723 m8.3 mi
Cnoc na BánóigeSW 234°641.6 m17.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:0718:52
June solstice05:1821:1022:06
September equinox07:2518:5519:40
December solstice08:4715:2416:28

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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