Attraction · Ireland
MV Plassy
MV Plassy is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Slievecallan stands 391 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Poll na gCaorach, a beach 0.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 6.0 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Hulk of "The MV Plassy", shipwrecked on 8 March 1960
How to reach it
Coordinates53.05571, -9.50375
- 6.0 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Luca's Viewpoint · 6 mi
- Murrooghtoohy · 11 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 21 mi
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- An Túr Faire: 0.8 mi
- Caisleán Uí Bhriain: 0.8 mi
- Dún Fearbhaí: 3.6 mi
- Dún Conchúir: 4.2 mi
- Doonagore Castle: 6.0 mi
Attractions: 59
- Teampall Chaomhán: 0.7 mi
- Cnoc Raithní: 1.0 mi
- Cill Ghobnait: 1.3 mi
- Tobar Éinne: 1.7 mi
- Cill Cheannanach: 3.4 mi
Peaks: 53
- Sea Stack: 6.3 mi
- Knockardakin: 6.4 mi
- Knockacarn: 6.5 mi
- Slieve Elva: 10.0 mi
- An Charcair: 10.0 mi
Springs: 45
- Tobar an Drongáin: 0.7 mi
- Tobar Lig Bhuí: 0.7 mi
- Tobar Pholl Lig Bhuí: 0.8 mi
- St Isleamáin's Well: 4.4 mi
- St. Eany's Well: 7.4 mi
Beaches: 29
- Poll na gCaorach: 0.5 mi
- Port na Cille: 0.8 mi
- Lár na Trá: 1.0 mi
- Trawee: 8.4 mi
- Trá na mBuailte (Beach of the Booly): 8.6 mi
Parks: 27
- Burren Perfumery Herb Garden: 19.0 mi
- Hunters Park: 20.9 mi
- Cappagh Park: 21.1 mi
- McGraths Field Park: 21.6 mi
- Circle of Life: 22.2 mi
Artworks: 18
- Cliffs Of Moher Experience: 6.6 mi
- DE big rock: 8.6 mi
- Scáileanna na mBád: 14.1 mi
- Willie Clancy Statue: 14.5 mi
- Sheela na Gig: 18.4 mi
Museums: 10
- Teach Synge: 4.2 mi
- John P. Holland Centre: 9.3 mi
- Dún Aonghasa Visitor Centre: 11.7 mi
- The Music Makers of West Clare: 14.5 mi
- Ionad Oidhreachta Leitir Mealláin: 16.0 mi
Gardens: 3
- Caher Bridge Garden: 11.3 mi
- An Garraí Glas: 12.7 mi
- Westside Community Organic Garden: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of MV Plassy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slievecallan | SSE 147° | 391 m | 17.7 mi |
| Cnoc Mordáin | NNW 339° | 354 m | 23.8 mi |
| Cnoc na Saileog | N 2° | 346 m | 23.7 mi |
| Slieve Elva | ENE 79° | 344 m | 10.0 mi |
| Slievecarran | E 82° | 326 m | 20.7 mi |
| Leaca Donna | N 0° | 323 m | 23.4 mi |
| Gleninagh Mountain | ENE 66° | 316.1 m | 12.6 mi |
| Doughbranneen | ENE 61° | 314 m | 12.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:05 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 21:12 | 22:09 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:54 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:50 | 15:17 | 16:23 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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