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Land of the Giants

Land of the Giants from directly overhead

Land of the Giants is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 57 m. Mám Trasna stands 682 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is McMahon Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 22 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.

4 km walk around Clare Lake, dog and child friendly.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.71506, -9.00158

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Castlemagarret: 2.2 mi
  • Ahena Castle: 3.5 mi
  • Knockaunakill Castle: 4.1 mi
  • Ballybooley Castle: 5.1 mi
  • Nally Memorial: 8.1 mi
Springs
Peaks: 30
  • Slieve Carn: 8.9 mi
  • Crucspullagadaun: 10.6 mi
  • Knockmannanan: 11.6 mi
  • Slieve Dart: 12.5 mi
  • Checker Hill: 14.1 mi
Artworks: 14
  • giant hare: 0.3 mi
  • Nigu: 11.2 mi
  • Youth Booth: 11.2 mi
  • barrels: 12.4 mi
  • Lt. Gen. Dermot Early DSM: 14.7 mi
Attractions: 12
Parks: 8
  • McMahon Park: 0.1 mi
  • Ballyhaunis Park: 10.2 mi
  • The Friary: 10.3 mi
  • Town Park: 15.5 mi
  • Swinford Amenity Park: 15.5 mi
Museums: 7
Gardens: 5
  • Garden Rest Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
  • Green Campus Garden: 15.5 mi
  • Hospital Garden: 15.5 mi
  • Walled garden: 17.2 mi
  • Walled Garden: 20.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mám TrasnaWSW 253°682 m24.3 mi
LeynabrickaWSW 251°568 m24.4 mi
BarnahownaWSW 258°516 m21.3 mi
Buckaun EastWSW 253°495 m21.7 mi
CroaghmoyleNW 314°430 m21.0 mi
BothánWSW 240°424 m23.6 mi
Binn ShleibheSW 235°417.818 m21.6 mi
BurrenNW 319°396 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:0218:49
June solstice05:0621:1222:11
September equinox07:2218:5119:37
December solstice08:5215:0916:18

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5160770630

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