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Staigue Fort

Staigue Fort from directly overhead

Staigue Fort is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 130 m. Knockmoyle stands 684 m to the north-northeast, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is 2, a cliff 0.7 miles away. Ring of Kerry passes 1.3 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates51.80500, -10.01546

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Cliffs: 51
  • 2: 0.7 mi
  • 2: 0.8 mi
  • 2: 0.8 mi
  • Gort a 'Chéim: 13.5 mi
  • Faill a' Reithe/ Cliff of the Ram: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 40
Beaches: 37
  • White Strand: 2.2 mi
  • Reen Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Trá an Ghleanna Bhig / Glanbeg Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Derrynane Beach / Trá Doire Fhíonáin: 5.7 mi
  • Derrynane Bay Beach / Trá Bhá Doire Fhionáin: 6.2 mi
Springs: 19
Gardens: 8
Parks: 7
  • North Square Park: 5.4 mi
  • The Wild Garden: 5.4 mi
  • South Square Park: 5.5 mi
  • Cumann na mBan Park: 19.0 mi
  • Reenagross Park: 19.4 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Museums: 7
Waterfalls: 4
  • Mare's Tail Waterfall: 13.0 mi
  • Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 15.3 mi
  • Dromanassig Waterfall: 21.4 mi
  • O'Sullivan's Cascade: 24.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Staigue Fort. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnockmoyleNNE 23°684 m8.0 mi
KnocknaganteeNNE 29°676 m7.0 mi
An Bheann MhórNNW 340°674.7 m3.3 mi
Beann na StiocairíNNW 345°673.1 m3.1 mi
FinnararaghNE 38°667 m8.4 mi
Coomura MtnNNE 28°666 m8.5 mi
CoomcalleeNNE 16°648.9 m2.9 mi
CoomnacroniaNNE 33°636 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:0818:53
June solstice05:2221:0922:03
September equinox07:2618:5719:41
December solstice08:4615:3016:32

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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