Beach · Ireland
Carrownisky Beach
Carrownisky Beach is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Mweelrea stands 814 m to the south-southeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Turloughbeg Strand, a beach 0.6 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates53.74826, -9.89927
- 0.7 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sky Road · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Corrymailley Hill: 4.7 mi
- Knocknaveen: 4.9 mi
- Tawnydoogan: 5.1 mi
- Scalpatruce: 5.9 mi
- Knockmore: 6.5 mi
Historic sites: 57
- O'Malley's Castle: 3.0 mi
- Gowlaun RC Church: 4.1 mi
- Granuaile's Castle: 4.1 mi
- Srahwee or Altoir Megalithic Wedge Tomb, Sraith Bhui (The Yellow River Land) – Clew Bay Archaeological Trail, Site 13: 4.2 mi
- Clare Island Signal Tower: 7.0 mi
Beaches: 24
- Turloughbeg Strand: 0.6 mi
- Cross Strand: 1.3 mi
- Bunlough Strand: 3.2 mi
- Carrowmore Beach: 3.6 mi
- Brnabaun Beach: 4.0 mi
Springs: 22
- Toberbride: 2.0 mi
- Toberfelabride: 4.5 mi
- Toberfelamurry: 4.9 mi
- Tobermurry: 6.0 mi
- Toberdavnet: 9.5 mi
Artworks: 12
- St. Patrick: 10.8 mi
- Glassbhealach Mór An Iarthair: 12.0 mi
- Dánlann Yawl Art Gallery: 14.2 mi
- Grainne Mhaol Ni Mhaille: 15.3 mi
- The Sentinel: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 11
- Croagh Patrick Stables: 10.7 mi
- The Sheep And Wool Heritage Centre: 13.4 mi
- Connemara National Park Visitor Centre: 13.7 mi
- Pirate Queen: 15.2 mi
- Bunacurry Franciscan Monastery: 15.7 mi
Parks: 7
- Kylemore Victorian Walled Garden: 12.7 mi
- Clew Bay Park: 14.7 mi
- Princess Grace Park: 17.0 mi
- Canon Kileen Park: 17.2 mi
- Ballyconneely Community Park: 23.1 mi
Museums: 5
- Kylemore Abbey: 12.9 mi
- Clew Bay Heritage Centre: 14.5 mi
- Achill Folklife Centre: 18.2 mi
- Connemara Heritage and History Centre: 18.6 mi
- Station House Museum: 18.6 mi
Gardens: 2
- Wild Willow Garden: 6.7 mi
- Walled Garden: 19.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Old Head Woods: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Aasleagh Waterfall: 12.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Dun Mor Cliffs: 17.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Carrownisky Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mweelrea | SSE 160° | 814 m | 8.2 mi |
| Ben Lugmore | SSE 150° | 803 m | 8.4 mi |
| Ben Bury | SSE 152° | 795 m | 7.6 mi |
| Ben Lugmore West Top | SSE 152° | 790 m | 8.1 mi |
| Ben Lugmore East Top | SSE 149° | 790 m | 8.6 mi |
| Barrclashcame | SE 132° | 772 m | 8.8 mi |
| Croagh Patrick | E 85° | 764 m | 9.8 mi |
| Tievummera | SE 129° | 762 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:06 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 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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