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Ballyryan

Ballyryan, seen from above at true elevation

Ballyryan is a cliff, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. Slievecallan stands 391 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Ailladie, a cliff 0.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.06628, -9.35823

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Historic sites
Springs
  • Duggan's Well: 1.9 mi
  • Toberinneenboy: 6.3 mi
  • St. John's Well: 6.6 mi
  • Tobar an Drongáin: 6.7 mi
  • Tobar Pholl Lig Bhuí: 6.8 mi
Peaks: 54
  • Knockacarn: 2.3 mi
  • Slieve Elva: 3.9 mi
  • Laraghakea Hill: 5.6 mi
  • Knockardakin: 6.8 mi
  • Doughbranneen: 6.8 mi
Parks: 38
  • Burren Perfumery Herb Garden: 13.0 mi
  • Hunters Park: 16.3 mi
  • Cappagh Park: 16.5 mi
  • McGraths Field Park: 17.0 mi
  • Circle of Life: 17.4 mi
Beaches: 30
  • Trawee: 2.7 mi
  • Fanore Beach: 4.7 mi
  • Poll na gCaorach: 6.1 mi
  • Port na Cille: 6.4 mi
  • Lár na Trá: 6.7 mi
Artworks: 23
Museums: 15
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 4
Nature reserves: 2
  • Hen Harrier Reserve: 14.9 mi
  • Post Office Field: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 15.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SlievecallanSSE 167°391 m16.0 mi
Cnoc na SaileogNNW 347°346 m23.6 mi
Slieve ElvaENE 72°344 m3.9 mi
SlievecarranE 82°326 m14.6 mi
Leaca DonnaNNW 346°323 m23.4 mi
Gleninagh MountainNE 51°316.1 m7.0 mi
DoughbranneenNE 42°314 m6.8 mi
CappanawallaENE 61°312 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:0518:50
June solstice05:1221:1122:08
September equinox07:2418:5319:39
December solstice08:5015:1616:23

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/230100996

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