- Elevation, modelled
- 36 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mullaghanish649 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Way15.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:58local time
- Coordinates
- 51.9293, -8.5702
Guard Tower is a attraction, at a modelled 36 m. Mullaghanish stands 649 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Blarney Castle, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 16 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Guard Tower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mullaghanish | W 279° | 649 m | 24.7 mi |
| Musheramore | WNW 289° | 642.7 m | 18.3 mi |
| Mullaghanish Far North-East Top | W 280° | 558.5 m | 23.5 mi |
| Musherabeg | WNW 285° | 498.8 m | 19.2 mi |
| Seefin East Top | WNW 295° | 491 m | 16.0 mi |
| Seefin | WNW 294° | 491 m | 16.9 mi |
| Curracahill | WNW 287° | 478 m | 24.7 mi |
| Cnoc na nUlán | W 276° | 462 m | 23.9 mi |
- 15.6 mi off the Wild Atlantic WayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Old Head · 21 mi
- Timoleague View · 22 mi
- Inchydoney & Coast Views · 26 mi
- Coast View · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Blarney Castle: 0.0 mi
- The Witch Stone: 0.1 mi
- Druids Circle: 0.1 mi
- Sacrificial Altar: 0.1 mi
- Blarney House: 0.2 mi
Peaks: 48
- Grange Hill: 5.4 mi
- Lyradane Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Rock Hill: 7.8 mi
- Bottle Hill: 8.2 mi
- Knockshanawee: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 42
- Stone of Eloquence: 0.0 mi
- The Rock Close: 0.1 mi
- The Seven Sisters: 0.1 mi
- Fern Garden: 0.3 mi
- Murphy's Farm: 3.8 mi
Beaches: 24
- Stone Beach: 2.2 mi
- 2018 Drought Shoreline end: 5.6 mi
- Cuskinny: 13.9 mi
- Glenmore Strand: 15.0 mi
- Ballybrassil Beach: 15.3 mi
Museums: 19
- Lifetime Lab: 3.5 mi
- Cork City Gaol: 3.7 mi
- Cork Public Museum: 4.0 mi
- Glucksman Gallery: 4.2 mi
- Cork Folklore Project: 4.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Pairc Ath Na hEorna: 4.1 mi
- N25 Picnic Site: 20.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Mullinhassig Waterfall: 11.3 mi
- Power’s Bridge: 12.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:02 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 21:03 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:51 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:40 | 15:23 | 16:26 |
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