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Boyce's Bay

Boyce's Bay from directly overhead

Boyce's Bay is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Brandon Hill stands 515 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Windmill, a historic site 0.4 miles away. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates52.15634, -6.90041

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Windmill: 0.4 mi
  • Houseland Castle: 0.5 mi
  • Brecaun Church: 0.6 mi
  • Lime Kiln: 1.4 mi
  • Tower (ruins): 1.6 mi
Springs
  • Curraghmore Well: 0.5 mi
  • Houseland Well: 0.5 mi
  • St. Helen's Well: 1.0 mi
  • Duffin's Well: 1.4 mi
  • Conigar Well: 2.3 mi
Beaches: 39
  • The Hall Bay: 0.8 mi
  • Sandeel Bay: 0.9 mi
  • Otter Hole: 0.9 mi
  • Templetown Bay Beach: 1.5 mi
  • Dollar Bay Beach: 2.8 mi
Peaks: 39
Attractions: 38
Artworks: 33
Parks: 33
  • Beach Lost and Found Point: 6.4 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Lower Field: 7.6 mi
  • Dobbyn's Field: 8.9 mi
  • Tramore Nature Park: 9.8 mi
Gardens: 14
Museums: 12
Nature reserves: 3
Cliffs: 1
  • Carricjmore Cliff: 3.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brandon HillN515 m24.6 mi
Bran PoceaghN489 m24.2 mi
Ballycronigan RockN443 m23.8 mi
Croughaun HillWNW391 m24.0 mi
Tory HillNW344 m16.4 mi
Mount AltoNNW328 m22.4 mi
SlievecoiltiaN322 m12.7 mi
Carricktriss GorseNW314 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3217:5618:40
June solstice05:0720:5821:53
September equinox07:1418:4419:29
December solstice08:3515:1416:18

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/112636415

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