- Elevation, modelled
- 19 m
- Tallest summit within 21.4 miles
- Shehy More545.6 m · 18.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Way1.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:58local time
- Coordinates
- 51.5200, -9.1625
Faill a' Cholúir is a cliff, at a modelled 19 m. Shehy More stands 546 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Cnoc Sheáin de Barra, a peak 0.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.2 miles off.
Interpretation of name Faill - Cliff a' (of) the Cholúir - Pigeon Also given as Faill a' Chuair by another informant (possible the curved cliff)
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Faill a' Cholúir. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shehy More | N 351° | 545.6 m | 18.7 mi |
| Nowen Hill | NNW 346° | 535.2 m | 14.4 mi |
| Nowen Hill SW Top | NNW 342° | 509 m | 14.1 mi |
| Mullach Méise | NNW 333° | 494.3 m | 14.6 mi |
| Douce Mountain | NNW 346° | 476 m | 19.8 mi |
| Doughill Mountain | NNW 345° | 471 m | 21.1 mi |
| Maughanaclea Hills E Top | NNW 343° | 470 m | 16.0 mi |
| Maughanaclea Hills W Top | NNW 340° | 452 m | 16.1 mi |
- 1.2 mi off the Wild Atlantic WayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Bealach (pass) · 3 mi
- Carraigín Na Súl · 3 mi
- Lookout over Millcove · 6 mi
- Galley Head View · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cnoc Sheáin de Barra: 0.1 mi
- Carraig a Néalladóra: 0.3 mi
- Péicín Cnoc Droim Fionn: 1.0 mi
- Carraig Throunce: 1.4 mi
- Péicín: 1.7 mi
Beaches
- Trá na Muilleen: 0.3 mi
- Cuaisín Leaca Tobar: 0.5 mi
- Tráig Mór: 0.6 mi
- Cuaisín: 0.7 mi
- An Cuasín: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Bayard Warren Plaque: 0.7 mi
- Castle Townshend: 0.8 mi
- Swifts Tower: 0.8 mi
- Myross Church: 0.8 mi
- Battle of Castlehaven: 0.9 mi
Attractions: 32
- Drishane House: 0.9 mi
- Tobar Bearcháin: 1.2 mi
- Placenames & Their Amazing Stories: 1.4 mi
- Carraig-ín Mhóire: 2.2 mi
- West Cork Quad Adventures: 2.3 mi
Springs: 30
- Tobar na gCaolán: 2.3 mi
- Tobar: 2.4 mi
- Tobar an Ime: 2.4 mi
- Tobar na Cille: 2.6 mi
- Well: 2.6 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Long Point: 0.3 mi
- Faill Fraoigh: 0.4 mi
- Faill na gCapall: 0.5 mi
- Faill Dic: 1.1 mi
- Faill a' Trahane: 1.4 mi
Parks: 14
- The Rock: 4.8 mi
- Coolngrane Park: 4.9 mi
- Rossa Park: 5.2 mi
- Gearagh Park: 12.4 mi
- Emmet Place: 13.6 mi
Gardens: 10
- Hollybrook house Japanese Garden: 5.8 mi
- Inishbeg Gardens: 7.8 mi
- Clonakilty Garden of Remembrance: 13.9 mi
- Walled Garden: 17.0 mi
- Glenview Gardens: 18.4 mi
Museums: 9
- Heritage Centre: 5.2 mi
- Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa Casket: 8.6 mi
- Cottage Museum: 9.3 mi
- Michael Collins House Museum: 13.6 mi
- Cape Clear Museum: 15.0 mi
Artworks: 7
- Canon James Goodman: 5.0 mi
- Molly the Púca: 14.0 mi
- Sam Maguire: 14.1 mi
- Captain O'Neill Statue: 15.0 mi
- Henry Ford Model T: 16.7 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- The Warren Dunes: 7.0 mi
- Long Strand Dunes: 8.9 mi
- Irish National Forestry Foundation: 16.1 mi
- Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 23.8 mi
- Port Ban Nature Reserve, Irish Wildlife Trust: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Fall Down: 3.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- The Bridge: 12.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:05 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 21:04 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:54 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:41 | 15:28 | 16:30 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
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