- Elevation, modelled
- 8 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Knocknaskagh426.5 m · 23.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Way9.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:56local time
- Coordinates
- 51.7707, -8.3193
Back strand is a beach, at a modelled 8 m. Knocknaskagh stands 427 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Fountainstown Beach, a beach 0.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 9.8 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Back strand. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knocknaskagh | NNW 348° | 426.5 m | 23.8 mi |
| Seefin | NNW 344° | 424 m | 23.6 mi |
| Corran | NNW 342° | 407.5 m | 24.9 mi |
| Knocknaskagh North Top | NNW 348° | 406.3 m | 24.5 mi |
| Knockwateare | NNW 346° | 363 m | 24.4 mi |
| Bottle Hill | NNW 332° | 286 m | 21.8 mi |
| Knockaroura | N 355° | 234 m | 22.3 mi |
| Rock Hill | NW 324° | 231 m | 22.6 mi |
- 9.8 mi off the Wild Atlantic WayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Old Head · 14 mi
- Timoleague View · 20 mi
- Inchydoney & Coast Views · 25 mi
- Coast View · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Aghamarta Castle: 2.2 mi
- Britfieldstown Signal Tower: 2.2 mi
- Old Baths Ruins: 2.9 mi
- The Giant's Grave: 2.9 mi
- Married Soldiers Quarters: 2.9 mi
Parks
- Haulbowline Island Amenity Park: 5.0 mi
- John F. Kennedy Park: 5.6 mi
- Marmullane Park: 7.3 mi
- Thomas Kent Memorial Park: 7.5 mi
- Rostellan: 8.1 mi
Artworks: 59
- Annie Moore: 5.5 mi
- The Navigator: 5.5 mi
- Sonia O’Sullivan Statue: 5.6 mi
- Dolmen: 8.7 mi
- Christmas Tree: 9.5 mi
Springs: 49
- St Bridget's Well: 2.1 mi
- St. Mary's Well: 2.1 mi
- St Brigid's Well: 2.9 mi
- Lady's Well: 6.2 mi
- Lady's Well: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 45
- Trabolgan Holiday Village: 4.0 mi
- Sirius Arts Centre: 5.5 mi
- Titanic Experience: 5.6 mi
- Titanic Memorial Garden: 5.9 mi
- US Naval Air Station USNAS Queenstown: 6.7 mi
Beaches: 32
- Fountainstown Beach: 0.5 mi
- Poughgorm: 1.2 mi
- Myrtleville Beach: 1.3 mi
- Fennells Bay beach: 1.6 mi
- Church Bay Beach: 2.4 mi
Gardens: 20
- Soldiers Gardens: 2.9 mi
- Centenary Garden: 4.7 mi
- Scilly Park: 9.5 mi
- Coosheen Garden: 9.7 mi
- Actons Gardens: 9.8 mi
Museums: 19
- Cobh Heritage Centre: 5.5 mi
- Heritage Centre: 5.5 mi
- Cobh Museum: 5.5 mi
- Passage West Maritime Museum: 7.1 mi
- Kinsale Regional Museum & Courthouse: 9.8 mi
Peaks: 15
- Knockrush: 10.7 mi
- Grange Hill: 15.1 mi
- Devonshire's Hill: 17.7 mi
- Salt Hill: 20.7 mi
- Knockshanawee: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Rostellen Woods picnic area: 7.6 mi
- Ballinadee Millenium Project: 13.8 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 14.4 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 14.7 mi
- Innishannon Woods: 14.8 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 3.1 mi
- Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 6.6 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- N25 Picnic Site: 14.0 mi
- Pairc Ath Na hEorna: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Power’s Bridge: 23.0 mi
- Mullinhassig Waterfall: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 18:02 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 21:02 | 21:56 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:23 | 16:25 |
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