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Tráigh Liceach

Tráigh Liceach from directly overhead

Tráigh Liceach is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Shehy More stands 546 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Fall Down, a waterfall 0.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it.

Means Slatey Strand according to Parish Histories and Place Names of West Cork Bruno O'Donoghue

How to reach it

Coordinates51.49644, -9.23660

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Carraig a' Rince: 0.7 mi
  • Leaca an Chnoic: 0.7 mi
  • Cnoc Mór: 0.7 mi
  • Sliabh Riach: 0.9 mi
  • Beann a' tSídheáin: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
Beaches
  • Tráigh na nDabhcha: 0.4 mi
  • Cuasín: 0.9 mi
  • Cuasín Beag: 0.9 mi
  • Trá Leathann North: 0.9 mi
  • Trá Leathann Middle: 0.9 mi
Attractions: 34
Springs: 23
Cliffs: 21
Parks: 11
  • The Rock: 3.8 mi
  • Rossa Park: 4.2 mi
  • Coolngrane Park: 4.7 mi
  • Gearagh Park: 15.7 mi
  • Emmet Place: 17.2 mi
Gardens: 9
Museums: 8
  • Heritage Centre: 4.1 mi
  • Cape Clear Museum: 11.4 mi
  • Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa Casket: 11.8 mi
  • Cottage Museum: 12.9 mi
  • Michael Collins House Museum: 17.2 mi
Artworks: 7
Nature reserves: 4
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fall Down: 0.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • The Bridge: 9.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Tráigh Liceach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shehy MoreN546 m20.1 mi
Nowen HillN535 m15.6 mi
Nowen Hill SW TopN509 m15.1 mi
Mullach MéiseNNW494 m15.0 mi
Douce MountainN476 m21.0 mi
Maughanaclea Hills E TopN470 m17.0 mi
DerroograneNNW468 m21.4 mi
Maughanaclea Hills W TopN452 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:0618:50
June solstice05:2021:0421:59
September equinox07:2318:5419:38
December solstice08:4115:2916:31

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/355367997

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