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Rosslare Strand Beach

Rosslare Strand Beach from directly overhead

Rosslare Strand Beach is a beach, at a modelled elevation of -1 m. Carrigroe stands 495 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Village Garden, a garden 0.5 miles away. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates52.28905, -6.38813

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 56
Artworks: 44
Peaks: 35
  • Shernock Hill/Knocks Hill: 5.9 mi
  • The Chour / The Hill of the Chour: 7.4 mi
  • Carrickadee: 7.6 mi
  • Forth Mountain: 7.6 mi
  • Carrickshinna Rock: 7.8 mi
Beaches: 29
  • Carne Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Churchtown Beach / The Sandy Gripe: 6.9 mi
  • Nethertown Beach: 7.3 mi
  • Ballinesker Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Hole of the Forlorn: 8.0 mi
Attractions: 24
Parks: 16
  • Memorial Park: 3.5 mi
  • The Rocks: 4.0 mi
  • Republican Garden of Rememberance: 5.0 mi
  • Redmond Memorial Park: 5.1 mi
  • The Irish National Heritage Park: 6.8 mi
Gardens: 13
Museums: 8
Nature reserves: 1
  • The Cahore Polders and Dunes: 18.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Carricjmore Cliff: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rosslare Strand Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
CarrigroeNW495 m24.6 mi
Bran PoceaghNW489 m24.4 mi
SlievebaunNW444 m24.2 mi
Ballycronigan RockNW443 m24.4 mi
SlievecoiltiaW322 m23.3 mi
Carrickbyrne HillWNW286 m17.5 mi
Carrigroe HillN284 m20.7 mi
Forth MountainWNW237 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:5318:38
June solstice05:0420:5621:52
September equinox07:1218:4219:27
December solstice08:3415:1116:15

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/49789810

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