Beach · Ireland
Boyce's Bay
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. 40 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
Peaks: 40
- Minaun Hill: 8.7 mi
- Sugar Loaf Rock: 12.1 mi
- Slievecoiltia: 12.7 mi
- Ballyscanlon Hill: 13.6 mi
- Partridge Hill: 14.1 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
Attractions: 38
- hook: 2.2 mi
- Hook Lighthouse Visitors Center: 2.5 mi
- Hook Head Adventures: 3.5 mi
- Tintern Abbey cistern: 6.1 mi
- Lady's Well: 6.1 mi
Parks: 34
- 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
Artworks: 33
- Sands Of Time: 4.7 mi
- Noel Browne: 11.2 mi
- Thomas Francis Meagher: 11.3 mi
- Waterford Crystal: 11.3 mi
- John J. Hearne: 11.3 mi
Gardens: 16
- Colclough Walled Garden: 5.9 mi
- Kilmokea Gardens: 10.4 mi
- Lafacadio Hearn Gardens: 10.6 mi
- Top of the City Community Garden: 11.5 mi
- Sensory Garden: 11.6 mi
Museums: 12
- Medieval Museum: 11.3 mi
- Bishop's Palace Museum: 11.3 mi
- Irish Silver Museum: 11.3 mi
- Irish Museum of Time: 11.3 mi
- Irish Wake Museum: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Fenor Bog: 13.8 mi
- Native Woodland Trust:Grace Dieu Reserve: 13.9 mi
- Fiddown Island: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Carricjmore Cliff: 3.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic Area: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Poulanassy Waterfall: 19.0 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Hill | N 353° | 515 m | 24.6 mi |
| White Mountain | N 6° | 509 m | 24.3 mi |
| Bran Poceagh | N 5° | 489 m | 24.2 mi |
| Ballycronigan Rock | N 5° | 443 m | 23.8 mi |
| Croughaun Hill | WNW 286° | 391 m | 24.0 mi |
| Tory Hill | NW 324° | 344.3 m | 16.4 mi |
| Mount Alto | NNW 341° | 328.4 m | 22.4 mi |
| Slievecoiltia | N 354° | 322.2 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 17:56 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 20:58 | 21:53 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 08:35 | 15:14 | 16:18 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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