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Tráig Mór

Tráig Mór from directly overhead

Tráig Mór is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Shehy More stands 546 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is An Cuasín, a beach 0.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.3 miles off.

Translates as The Big Strand

How to reach it

Coordinates51.52787, -9.15991

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Peaks
  • Cnoc Sheáin de Barra: 0.5 mi
  • Carraig a Néalladóra: 0.8 mi
  • Péicín Cnoc Droim Fionn: 1.1 mi
  • Péicín: 1.2 mi
  • Carraig Throunce: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
Attractions: 33
Springs: 30
  • Tobar na gCaolán: 1.8 mi
  • Tobar: 1.8 mi
  • Well: 2.1 mi
  • Tobar na Cille: 2.2 mi
  • Well: 2.3 mi
Cliffs: 21
Parks: 14
  • Coolngrane Park: 4.6 mi
  • The Rock: 4.7 mi
  • Rossa Park: 5.1 mi
  • Gearagh Park: 11.9 mi
  • Emmet Place: 13.2 mi
Museums: 10
  • Heritage Centre: 5.1 mi
  • Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa Casket: 8.1 mi
  • Cottage Museum: 9.0 mi
  • Michael Collins House Museum: 13.2 mi
  • Cape Clear Museum: 15.3 mi
Gardens: 10
Artworks: 7
Nature reserves: 5
  • The Warren Dunes: 6.7 mi
  • Long Strand Dunes: 8.6 mi
  • Irish National Forestry Foundation: 15.5 mi
  • Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 23.5 mi
  • Port Ban Nature Reserve, Irish Wildlife Trust: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fall Down: 3.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • The Bridge: 12.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Kilmurry Woods: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Tráig Mór. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shehy MoreN 350°545.6 m18.1 mi
Nowen HillNNW 345°535.2 m13.9 mi
Nowen Hill SW TopNNW 341°509 m13.6 mi
Mullach MéiseNNW 332°494.3 m14.1 mi
Douce MountainNNW 346°476 m19.3 mi
Doughill MountainNNW 345°471 m20.6 mi
Maughanaclea Hills E TopNNW 342°470 m15.5 mi
Maughanaclea Hills W TopNNW 339°452 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:0518:49
June solstice05:2021:0421:58
September equinox07:2318:5319:38
December solstice08:4115:2816:30

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1001543321

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