Beach · Ireland
Brnabaun Beach
Brnabaun Beach is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Mweelrea stands 814 m to the southeast, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Bunlough Strand, a beach 0.8 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Mayo County Council
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates53.69172, -9.91843
- 0.7 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sky Road · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
Historic sites: 56
- Gowlaun RC Church: 0.9 mi
- Srahwee or Altoir Megalithic Wedge Tomb, Sraith Bhui (The Yellow River Land) – Clew Bay Archaeological Trail, Site 13: 4.0 mi
- Gubbanuggool: 4.3 mi
- O'Malley's Castle: 5.6 mi
- Doo Lough Valley and Famine Memorial: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 27
- Bunlough Strand: 0.8 mi
- Cross Strand: 2.7 mi
- Carrownisky Beach: 4.0 mi
- Uggool Beach: 4.0 mi
- Turloughbeg Strand: 4.5 mi
Springs: 21
- Tobermurry: 5.2 mi
- Toberbride: 5.4 mi
- Well of the Seven Daughters: 7.6 mi
- Toberfelamurry: 7.6 mi
- Toberfelabride: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 12
- Connemara National Park Visitor Centre: 9.8 mi
- The Sheep And Wool Heritage Centre: 11.3 mi
- Croagh Patrick Stables: 12.8 mi
- Ring fort: 14.7 mi
- Crannog: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 11
- St. Patrick: 12.8 mi
- The Whitehorn Gallery: 14.6 mi
- The Rifle - Sebastián: 14.7 mi
- Alcock and Brown: 14.7 mi
- Glassbhealach Mór An Iarthair: 16.0 mi
Parks: 6
- Kylemore Victorian Walled Garden: 8.8 mi
- Clew Bay Park: 16.8 mi
- Ballyconneely Community Park: 19.2 mi
- Princess Grace Park: 20.0 mi
- Canon Kileen Park: 20.2 mi
Museums: 5
- Kylemore Abbey: 9.1 mi
- Station House Museum: 14.6 mi
- Connemara Heritage and History Centre: 14.7 mi
- Clew Bay Heritage Centre: 16.7 mi
- Achill Folklife Centre: 21.4 mi
Gardens: 2
- Wild Willow Garden: 8.5 mi
- Walled Garden: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Aasleagh Waterfall: 11.3 mi
- Screebe Waterfall: 24.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Old Head Woods: 8.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Dun Mor Cliffs: 14.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Brnabaun Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mweelrea | SE 136° | 814 m | 5.2 mi |
| Ben Lugmore | SE 124° | 803 m | 6.0 mi |
| Ben Bury | ESE 123° | 795 m | 5.2 mi |
| Ben Lugmore West Top | SE 125° | 790 m | 5.6 mi |
| Ben Lugmore East Top | SE 124° | 790 m | 6.2 mi |
| Barrclashcame | ESE 105° | 772 m | 7.5 mi |
| Croagh Patrick | ENE 66° | 764 m | 11.6 mi |
| Tievummera | ESE 104° | 762 m | 8.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:06 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 21:16 | 22:15 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:55 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:56 | 15:13 | 16:21 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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