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Gleninshing portal tomb

Gleninshing portal tomb from directly overhead

Gleninshing portal tomb is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 159 m. Maghera stands 400 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Gleninshing tomb, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.4 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.06477, -9.14973

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Historic sites
Springs
  • Toberinneenboy: 0.9 mi
  • Toberderg: 1.8 mi
  • St. John's Well: 2.9 mi
  • Tobarcronan: 3.9 mi
  • Toberglass: 4.0 mi
Peaks: 54
Parks: 43
  • Burren Perfumery Herb Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Hunters Park: 13.3 mi
  • Circle of Life: 13.6 mi
  • Quincentennial Park: 13.6 mi
  • Canon Quinn Park: 13.7 mi
Beaches: 28
Artworks: 25
Museums: 13
Cliffs: 8
  • Oughtdarra: 8.1 mi
  • Oughtdarra: 8.1 mi
  • Oughtdarra: 8.1 mi
  • Ballyryan: 8.7 mi
  • Ailladie: 8.7 mi
Gardens: 6
Nature reserves: 2
  • Hen Harrier Reserve: 12.7 mi
  • Post Office Field: 16.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 13.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MagheraESE 110°400 m19.1 mi
SlievecallanSSW 198°391 m16.3 mi
CashlaundrumlahanE 85°358 m22.2 mi
Slieve ElvaWNW 285°344 m5.1 mi
SlievecarranENE 70°326 m6.2 mi
Gleninagh MountainNW 325°316.1 m5.5 mi
DoughbranneenNW 322°314 m6.5 mi
CappanawallaNNW 332°312 m4.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:0418:49
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.

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