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Crash site of USAAF Dakota

Crash site of USAAF Dakota from directly overhead

Crash site of USAAF Dakota is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 678 m. Carrauntoohil stands 1,039 m to the west, 2.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Cnoc na Péiste, a peak 0.3 miles away. Ring of Kerry passes 4.4 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.00176, -9.69651

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Springs: 44
Attractions: 43
Artworks: 33
Parks: 22
  • Stone garden: 8.3 mi
  • Maurice O'Donoghue Memorial Park: 8.7 mi
  • Killarney House: 8.8 mi
  • Cumann na mBan Park: 9.6 mi
  • Reenagross Park: 10.0 mi
Beaches: 20
  • McRose Beach: 7.5 mi
  • Coss Strand: 9.6 mi
  • Rossbeigh Beach: 12.7 mi
  • Kells Beach: 17.4 mi
  • Bunaneer Strand: 17.7 mi
Gardens: 13
Nature reserves: 8
Cliffs: 7
  • Droppa: 16.4 mi
  • Caoinkeen: 16.5 mi
  • 2: 18.7 mi
  • 2: 18.8 mi
  • 2: 19.0 mi
Museums: 6
Waterfalls: 5

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of Crash site of USAAF Dakota. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
CarrauntoohilW 265°1,038.6 m2.0 mi
BeenkeraghW 279°1,008.2 m2.1 mi
CaherW 259°1,000 m2.7 mi
Cnoc na PéisteS 170°985.1 m0.3 mi
Caher West TopW 261°973.4 m2.9 mi
Maolán BuíSSW 201°968.9 m0.5 mi
The BonesW 270°956.5 m2.1 mi
Cnoc an ChuillinnSW 222°954.6 m1.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:0718:51
June solstice05:1921:0822:03
September equinox07:2518:5519:40
December solstice08:4515:2716:30

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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