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Cliffs of Moher

Cliffs of Moher, seen from above at true elevation

Cliffs of Moher is a cliff, at a modelled elevation of 82 m. Slievecallan stands 391 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is The Cliffs of Moher, a attraction 1.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.5 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates52.95938, -9.44568

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Attractions: 57
Springs: 57
Peaks: 40
  • Sea Stack: 1.1 mi
  • Knockardakin: 1.5 mi
  • Black Hill: 5.3 mi
  • Knockacarn: 6.4 mi
  • Laraghakea Hill: 8.1 mi
Beaches: 21
  • Lahinch Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Poll na gCaorach: 7.6 mi
  • Port na Cille: 7.9 mi
  • Lár na Trá: 8.0 mi
  • Trawee: 10.8 mi
Museums: 9
Parks: 9
  • Burren Perfumery Herb Garden: 17.5 mi
  • Abhainn sleibhe cascades: 18.8 mi
  • Claureen Community Orchard: 19.9 mi
  • Garden of Rememberance: 20.5 mi
  • Kincora Park: 20.9 mi
Artworks: 8
Cliffs: 7
  • Ballyryan: 8.2 mi
  • Ailladie: 8.5 mi
  • Oughtdarra: 8.5 mi
  • Oughtdarra: 8.7 mi
  • Oughtdarra: 8.7 mi
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 2
  • Post Office Field: 20.7 mi
  • Hen Harrier Reserve: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SlievecallanSE 138°391 m11.0 mi
Slieve ElvaNE 40°344 m11.3 mi
SlievecarranENE 62°326 m20.5 mi
Gleninagh MountainNE 37°316.1 m14.9 mi
DoughbranneenNNE 33°314 m14.9 mi
CappanawallaNE 43°312 m15.1 mi
AilweeNE 56°304 m16.7 mi
Abbey HillNE 53°293.8 m20.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:0518:51
June solstice05:1321:1122:08
September equinox07:2418:5319:39
December solstice08:5015:1716:24

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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