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Caherconnell

Caherconnell from directly overhead

Caherconnell is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 130 m. Maghera stands 400 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Poulnabrone Dolmen, a attraction 0.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.2 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

medieval stone ringfort in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland.

Wikidata Q2516169, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.04143, -9.14144

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Springs
  • Toberinneenboy: 0.8 mi
  • Toberderg: 1.3 mi
  • Toberdremera: 2.6 mi
  • Tobarcronan: 3.4 mi
  • Toberadub: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
  • Glensaleade Castle: 1.0 mi
  • Poulnabrone: 1.1 mi
  • Ballyganner Castle: 3.2 mi
  • Gregan Castle: 3.2 mi
  • Carrachantaggart: 3.6 mi
Peaks: 55
  • Ailwee: 3.9 mi
  • Knockloon: 3.9 mi
  • Glasgeivnagh Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Gortaclare Mountain: 4.7 mi
  • Island Hill: 5.0 mi
Parks: 43
  • Burren Perfumery Herb Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Canon Quinn Park: 13.5 mi
  • Kiltartan Millennium Park: 14.1 mi
  • Deer Park: 14.2 mi
  • Claureen Community Orchard: 14.4 mi
Beaches: 28
Artworks: 25
Museums: 13
Cliffs: 8
  • Oughtdarra: 8.6 mi
  • Oughtdarra: 8.7 mi
  • Oughtdarra: 8.7 mi
  • Ballyryan: 9.2 mi
  • Ailladie: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 6
Nature reserves: 2
  • Hen Harrier Reserve: 14.3 mi
  • Post Office Field: 15.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 12.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Caherconnell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MagheraESE 106°400 m18.3 mi
SlievecallanSSW 201°391 m14.9 mi
CashlaundrumlahanE 81°358 m22.0 mi
Slieve ElvaWNW 299°344 m6.0 mi
SlievecarranNE 56°326 m6.7 mi
Gleninagh MountainNNW 330°316.1 m7.1 mi
DoughbranneenNNW 327°314 m8.1 mi
CappanawallaNNW 336°312 m5.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:0418:49
June solstice05:1121:1022:07
September equinox07:2318:5219:38
December solstice08:4915:1516:22

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/597919067

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