Attraction · Ireland
Dún Aonghasa
Dún Aonghasa is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 37 m. Binn Leitrí stands 577 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Teampal MacDuagh, a attraction 0.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.3 miles off. 189 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
What to expect
- Access
- Customers only
- Step-free access
- No
How to reach it
Coordinates53.12549, -9.76653
- 0.3 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Luca's Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Murrooghtoohy · 20 mi
- Sky Road · 29 mi
189 named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 42
- Teampal MacDuagh: 0.5 mi
- Poll na bPéist: 0.6 mi
- Kilmurvey Craft Village: 0.6 mi
- Liam o'Flaherty's Birthplace: 1.1 mi
- Dún Eoghanachta: 1.1 mi
Peaks: 42
- An Charcair: 2.0 mi
- Cnoc Fionn: 8.7 mi
- Cnoc an Phréacháin: 11.4 mi
- Cnoc an Phobail: 12.0 mi
- Cnoc Leitir Móir: 12.5 mi
Historic sites: 39
- Kelp Factory: 2.4 mi
- Dun Arann Signal Tower: 2.7 mi
- Arkin's Castle: 4.5 mi
- Túr Cheann Ghólaim: 7.2 mi
- Dún Conchúir: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 24
- Port Mhuirbhigh: 0.8 mi
- Trá na mBuailte (Beach of the Booly): 4.0 mi
- Trá na bPáistí: 10.2 mi
- Trá an Dóilín: 10.3 mi
- Trá na Tismeáine: 10.5 mi
Springs: 19
- Tobar Bhreacáin: 1.5 mi
- Ballán an Cheathrair Álainn: 2.1 mi
- St. Soorney's Well: 3.0 mi
- Tobar Chiaráin: 3.4 mi
- St. Eany's Well: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Aill na Graí: 14.4 mi
- Ailladie: 17.4 mi
- Ballyryan: 17.4 mi
- Cliffs of Moher: 17.6 mi
- Oughtdarra: 17.9 mi
Museums: 5
- Dún Aonghasa Visitor Centre: 0.5 mi
- Teach Synge: 7.8 mi
- Ionad Oidhreachta Leitir Mealláin: 8.2 mi
- John P. Holland Centre: 20.1 mi
- The Music Makers of West Clare: 24.1 mi
Artworks: 5
- Scáileanna na mBád: 10.1 mi
- Cliffs Of Moher Experience: 17.7 mi
- DE big rock: 20.1 mi
- Connemara Giant: 23.6 mi
- Willie Clancy Statue: 24.1 mi
Gardens: 3
- An Garraí Glas: 14.2 mi
- Caher Bridge Garden: 21.4 mi
- Walled Garden: 23.5 mi
Parks: 2
- Roundstone play park: 19.7 mi
- Ballyconneely Community Park: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Screebe Waterfall: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dún Aonghasa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binn Leitrí | N 353° | 577 m | 24.8 mi |
| Cnoc Lios Uachtair | N 5° | 401 m | 24.8 mi |
| Seanadh Bhéara | NNE 17° | 358 m | 22.2 mi |
| Cnoc Mordáin | N 8° | 354 m | 17.6 mi |
| Cnoc na Saileog | NNE 31° | 346 m | 22.2 mi |
| Slieve Elva | E 98° | 344 m | 20.9 mi |
| Leaca Donna | NNE 31° | 323 m | 21.6 mi |
| Gleninagh Mountain | E 89° | 316.1 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:06 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 21:13 | 22:10 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:55 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:52 | 15:17 | 16:24 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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