Attraction · Ireland
Cahercommaun Ring Fort
Cahercommaun Ring Fort is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 138 m. Maghera stands 400 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Carrachantaggart, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 4.5 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Coordinates53.01454, -9.07050
- 4.5 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Murrooghtoohy · 12 mi
- Luca's Viewpoint · 15 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 17 mi
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Carrachantaggart: 0.5 mi
- Mohernaglas: 0.7 mi
- Poulnabrone: 3.4 mi
- Leamaneh Castle: 3.4 mi
- Glencolumbkille Castle: 3.5 mi
Springs
- Source of the Seven Streams: 0.8 mi
- Saint Patrick's Well: 1.5 mi
- Tobarcronan: 2.2 mi
- Toberdremera: 2.2 mi
- Toberadub: 2.7 mi
Peaks: 59
- Glasgeivnagh Hill: 1.1 mi
- Knockanes: 2.9 mi
- Mullagh More: 2.9 mi
- Slieve Roe: 3.1 mi
- Knockloon: 3.1 mi
Attractions: 57
- Father Ted's House: 1.7 mi
- St. Fachnant's Holy Well: 2.7 mi
- Killinaboy Round Tower: 3.1 mi
- Caherconnell: 3.5 mi
- Poulnabrone Dolmen: 3.7 mi
Parks: 50
- Burren Perfumery Herb Garden: 2.2 mi
- Canon Quinn Park: 11.0 mi
- Deer Park: 11.3 mi
- Claureen Community Orchard: 11.7 mi
- Kincora Park: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 25
- Sheela na Gig: 3.1 mi
- DE big rock: 9.8 mi
- Christ The King: 11.0 mi
- Mary: 12.2 mi
- Sisters Of Mercy: 12.3 mi
Beaches: 18
- Trawee: 11.4 mi
- Fanore Beach: 11.6 mi
- Lahinch Beach: 13.0 mi
- Silver Strand: 16.5 mi
- Mags Boreen: 16.6 mi
Museums: 15
- Kiltartan Gregory Museum: 12.1 mi
- Clare County Museum: 12.2 mi
- Ennis Abbey: 12.2 mi
- Clare Museum: 12.3 mi
- John P. Holland Centre: 14.5 mi
Gardens: 7
- Caher Bridge Garden: 10.4 mi
- Walled Garden: 11.2 mi
- Famine Garden: 17.7 mi
- Westside Community Organic Garden: 18.2 mi
- Woodville Walled Garden: 20.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
Nature reserves: 2
- Post Office Field: 12.2 mi
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 16.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cahercommaun Ring Fort. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maghera | ESE 102° | 400 m | 15.0 mi |
| Cappaghabaun Mountain | E 98° | 395 m | 22.9 mi |
| Slievecallan | SW 215° | 391 m | 14.6 mi |
| Scalp | E 93° | 380 m | 24.3 mi |
| Cappaghabaun Mountain East | E 95° | 378 m | 24.7 mi |
| Turkenagh Mountain | E 95° | 360 m | 22.6 mi |
| Cashlaundrumlahan | ENE 74° | 358 m | 19.5 mi |
| Slieve Elva | WNW 300° | 344 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:03 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 21:10 | 22:07 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:52 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:48 | 15:15 | 16:22 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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