Beach · Ireland
Bunlough Strand
Bunlough Strand is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Mweelrea stands 814 m to the southeast, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Brnabaun Beach, a beach 0.8 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.3 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Mayo County Council
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates53.70259, -9.91220
- 0.3 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sky Road · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
Historic sites: 58
- Gowlaun RC Church: 1.1 mi
- Srahwee or Altoir Megalithic Wedge Tomb, Sraith Bhui (The Yellow River Land) – Clew Bay Archaeological Trail, Site 13: 3.6 mi
- O'Malley's Castle: 4.9 mi
- Gubbanuggool: 4.9 mi
- Doo Lough Valley and Famine Memorial: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 27
- Brnabaun Beach: 0.8 mi
- Cross Strand: 1.9 mi
- Carrownisky Beach: 3.2 mi
- Turloughbeg Strand: 3.7 mi
- Uggool Beach: 4.6 mi
Springs: 23
- Toberbride: 4.6 mi
- Tobermurry: 5.2 mi
- Toberfelamurry: 7.1 mi
- Toberfelabride: 7.4 mi
- Well of the Seven Daughters: 8.3 mi
Attractions: 14
- Connemara National Park Visitor Centre: 10.5 mi
- The Sheep And Wool Heritage Centre: 11.6 mi
- Croagh Patrick Stables: 12.2 mi
- Waterfall: 12.5 mi
- Ring fort: 15.5 mi
Artworks: 12
- St. Patrick: 12.3 mi
- Glassbhealach Mór An Iarthair: 15.2 mi
- The Whitehorn Gallery: 15.4 mi
- The Rifle - Sebastián: 15.5 mi
- Alcock and Brown: 15.5 mi
Parks: 6
- Kylemore Victorian Walled Garden: 9.5 mi
- Clew Bay Park: 16.3 mi
- Princess Grace Park: 19.3 mi
- Canon Kileen Park: 19.5 mi
- Ballyconneely Community Park: 19.9 mi
Museums: 5
- Kylemore Abbey: 9.8 mi
- Connemara Heritage and History Centre: 15.4 mi
- Station House Museum: 15.4 mi
- Clew Bay Heritage Centre: 16.1 mi
- Achill Folklife Centre: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 2
- Wild Willow Garden: 8.0 mi
- Walled Garden: 16.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Aasleagh Waterfall: 11.4 mi
- Screebe Waterfall: 24.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Old Head Woods: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Dun Mor Cliffs: 15.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Bunlough Strand. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mweelrea | SE 143° | 814 m | 5.6 mi |
| Ben Lugmore | SE 131° | 803 m | 6.3 mi |
| Ben Bury | SE 131° | 795 m | 5.4 mi |
| Ben Lugmore West Top | SE 132° | 790 m | 5.9 mi |
| Ben Lugmore East Top | SE 131° | 790 m | 6.5 mi |
| Barrclashcame | ESE 111° | 772 m | 7.5 mi |
| Croagh Patrick | ENE 69° | 764 m | 11.1 mi |
| Tievummera | ESE 110° | 762 m | 8.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:06 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 21:16 | 22:15 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:55 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:56 | 15:12 | 16:21 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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