Beach · Ireland
Keel Beach
Keel Beach is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Slieve Carr stands 721 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Inishgallon, a peak 1.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.5 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates53.96796, -10.06609
- 0.5 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Inishgallon: 1.5 mi
- An Mionnán: 1.7 mi
- Slievemore: 2.9 mi
- Cornaclea Hill: 3.2 mi
- Krinnuck: 3.3 mi
Historic sites: 35
- Achill Island Signal Tower: 2.6 mi
- Don Allum: 2.6 mi
- Memorial Thomas Patten: 3.9 mi
- Cillín Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Lookout Post: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 26
- Dooagh Strand: 2.5 mi
- Doogort Beach: 3.5 mi
- Keem Beach: 5.2 mi
- Trá Ghob na hAirde: 5.2 mi
- Rinnaveeloge: 6.3 mi
Artworks: 11
- Deirble's Twist: 8.8 mi
- Dánlann Yawl Art Gallery: 9.6 mi
- Glassbhealach Mór An Iarthair: 11.5 mi
- Idir dha Sháil: 11.9 mi
- Acknowledgement: 15.2 mi
Springs: 10
- Toberdavnet: 7.7 mi
- St. Deirbhile’s Well: 9.2 mi
- Tober Gabriel: 10.4 mi
- Tobernagall: 11.7 mi
- Saint Derivla's Well: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 6
- Heinrich-Böll-Cottage: 2.8 mi
- Bunacurry Franciscan Monastery: 3.5 mi
- Dún na mBó Blowhole: 20.5 mi
- Dún na mBó Sculputure: 20.5 mi
- Croagh Patrick Stables: 21.6 mi
Parks: 4
- Blacksod Bay Emigration Memorial Garden: 9.1 mi
- Princess Grace Park: 21.6 mi
- Canon Kileen Park: 21.9 mi
- Clew Bay Park: 24.0 mi
Museums: 2
- Achill Folklife Centre: 2.6 mi
- Clew Bay Heritage Centre: 23.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Old Head Woods: 17.6 mi
Gardens: 1
- Wild Willow Garden: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Keel Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Carr | ENE 67° | 721 m | 18.0 mi |
| Corranabinnia | E 90° | 716 m | 16.0 mi |
| Croaghaun | WNW 282° | 688 m | 5.4 mi |
| Corranabinnia SW Top | E 92° | 687 m | 15.7 mi |
| Slievemore | N 6° | 671 m | 2.9 mi |
| Croaghaun SW Top | W 280° | 664 m | 5.7 mi |
| Glennamong | E 84° | 628 m | 16.6 mi |
| Nephin Beg | ENE 76° | 627 m | 18.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:06 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 21:18 | 22:17 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:55 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:58 | 15:10 | 16:20 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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