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Magheroarty Beach

Magheroarty Beach from directly overhead

Magheroarty Beach is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. An Earagail stands 751 m to the south, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Cnoc na Naomh, a peak 2.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.3 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates55.15381, -8.14508

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Cnoc na Naomh: 2.2 mi
  • An Mhaoil Mhór: 2.5 mi
  • Crockadillisk: 3.8 mi
  • Crocknaglogh: 4.2 mi
  • Croaghtrasna: 4.6 mi
Historic sites: 29
  • Tullaghobegly Church: 2.6 mi
  • Knockfola Signal Tower: 5.6 mi
  • The Bridge of Tears: 6.9 mi
  • Dunfanaghy Castle: 7.2 mi
  • Anchor: 7.2 mi
Beaches: 17
  • An Trá Líona: 7.5 mi
  • Killahoey Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Marble Hill Strand: 9.9 mi
  • Carrickfinn Beach: 11.0 mi
  • Duaibh / Dooey: 12.6 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Mc Swyne's Gun: 5.4 mi
  • Templebreaga Arch: 6.4 mi
  • The Tunnel: 8.8 mi
  • Dunlewey Centre: 8.9 mi
  • Derek Hill's Hut: 9.0 mi
Springs: 9
Parks: 9
  • Strand Park: 13.9 mi
  • Kilmacrennan Celtic FC: 16.7 mi
  • Foxhill open Park: 20.5 mi
  • Ballymacool Park: 20.8 mi
  • Bernard McGlinchey Town Park: 21.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Maumlack Corrie Headwall: 9.9 mi
  • Inland Crag: 10.1 mi
  • Narrow Zawn: 10.2 mi
  • Main Wall: 10.2 mi
  • Crohy Head Sea Arch: 20.6 mi
Museums: 4
Artworks: 4
Gardens: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Astelleen Burn Waterfall: 10.8 mi
  • Crolly Waterfall: 12.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • McDonald's Outdoor Seating Area: 21.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Magheroarty Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
An EaragailS 171°751 m8.4 mi
MuckishESE 119°667.1 m6.8 mi
DooishSSE 150°651.5 m9.3 mi
Aghla Beg (South)SSE 148°602.3 m6.9 mi
Drumnalifferny MountainS 172°596 m11.6 mi
Drumnalifferny Mountain NE TopS 171°585 m11.4 mi
Aghla MoreSSE 158°581.2 m6.8 mi
Aghla BegSSE 149°563.9 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3617:5818:46
June solstice04:5321:1522:17
September equinox07:1818:4619:34
December solstice08:5714:5016:05

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/203632755

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