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An Cuasín

An Cuasín from directly overhead

An Cuasín is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Conigar SW Top stands 566 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Tráig Mór, a beach 0.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.5 miles off.

Can be interpreted as the little cove

How to reach it

Coordinates51.52907, -9.15522

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
  • Cnoc Sheáin de Barra: 0.6 mi
  • Carraig a Néalladóra: 1.0 mi
  • Péicín Cnoc Droim Fionn: 1.3 mi
  • Péicín: 1.3 mi
  • Péicin Thalamh na Gainmhe: 1.4 mi
Beaches
Attractions: 32
Springs: 25
  • Tobar na gCaolán: 1.6 mi
  • Tobar: 1.7 mi
  • Well: 1.9 mi
  • Tobar na Cille: 2.0 mi
  • Tobar na gCapall: 2.2 mi
Cliffs: 21
Parks: 14
  • Coolngrane Park: 4.8 mi
  • The Rock: 4.8 mi
  • Rossa Park: 5.3 mi
  • Gearagh Park: 11.7 mi
  • Emmet Place: 13.0 mi
Museums: 10
  • Heritage Centre: 5.2 mi
  • Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa Casket: 7.9 mi
  • Cottage Museum: 8.8 mi
  • Michael Collins House Museum: 13.0 mi
  • Cape Clear Museum: 15.5 mi
Gardens: 9
Artworks: 7
Nature reserves: 5
  • The Warren Dunes: 6.4 mi
  • Long Strand Dunes: 8.4 mi
  • Irish National Forestry Foundation: 15.4 mi
  • Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 23.6 mi
  • Port Ban Nature Reserve, Irish Wildlife Trust: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fall Down: 3.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • The Bridge: 12.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Kilmurry Woods: 24.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of An Cuasín. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Conigar SW TopNNW566 m21.4 mi
Shehy MoreN546 m18.1 mi
Nowen HillNNW535 m13.9 mi
Nowen Hill SW TopNNW509 m13.6 mi
Mullach MéiseNNW494 m14.2 mi
Douce MountainNNW476 m19.3 mi
Doughill MountainNNW471 m20.5 mi
Maughanaclea Hills E TopNNW470 m15.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:0518:49
June solstice05:2021:0421:58
September equinox07:2318:5319:37
December solstice08:4115:2816:30

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1001543320

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