Cliff · Ireland
Faill na gCapall
Faill na gCapall is a cliff, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Shehy More stands 546 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Long Point, a cliff 0.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.6 miles off.
Cliff of the horse
How to reach it
Coordinates51.52317, -9.15226
- 1.6 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bealach (pass) · 3 mi
- Carraigín Na Súl · 4 mi
- Lookout over Millcove · 5 mi
- Galley Head View · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Myross Church: 0.3 mi
- Bayard Warren Plaque: 1.0 mi
- Swifts Tower: 1.0 mi
- Castle Townshend: 1.0 mi
- Raheen Castle: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- Cnoc Sheáin de Barra: 0.4 mi
- Carraig a Néalladóra: 0.8 mi
- Péicin Thalamh na Gainmhe: 1.3 mi
- Péicín Cnoc Droim Fionn: 1.4 mi
- Carraig Throunce: 1.7 mi
Beaches
- Trá na Muilleen: 0.4 mi
- An Cuasín: 0.4 mi
- Tráig Mór: 0.5 mi
- Trá Transil: 0.5 mi
- Cuaisín Leaca Tobar: 0.7 mi
Attractions: 32
- Drishane House: 1.3 mi
- Tobar Bearcháin: 1.7 mi
- Carraig-ín Mhóire: 1.7 mi
- Placenames & Their Amazing Stories: 1.9 mi
- West Cork Quad Adventures: 2.7 mi
Springs: 30
- Tobar na gCaolán: 2.0 mi
- Tobar: 2.1 mi
- Tobar na Cille: 2.1 mi
- Well: 2.3 mi
- Well: 2.5 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Long Point: 0.2 mi
- Faill a' Cholúir: 0.5 mi
- Faill Fraoigh: 0.9 mi
- Faill a' Trahane: 0.9 mi
- Fuinneog Chreach: 1.3 mi
Parks: 14
- Coolngrane Park: 5.1 mi
- The Rock: 5.1 mi
- Rossa Park: 5.5 mi
- Gearagh Park: 11.9 mi
- Emmet Place: 13.1 mi
Museums: 10
- Heritage Centre: 5.5 mi
- Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa Casket: 8.2 mi
- Cottage Museum: 8.9 mi
- Michael Collins House Museum: 13.1 mi
- Cape Clear Museum: 15.5 mi
Gardens: 9
- Hollybrook house Japanese Garden: 6.0 mi
- Inishbeg Gardens: 8.3 mi
- Clonakilty Garden of Remembrance: 13.4 mi
- Walled Garden: 17.2 mi
- Glenview Gardens: 17.9 mi
Artworks: 7
- Canon James Goodman: 5.3 mi
- Molly the Púca: 13.6 mi
- Sam Maguire: 13.8 mi
- Captain O'Neill Statue: 15.2 mi
- Henry Ford Model T: 16.3 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- The Warren Dunes: 6.5 mi
- Long Strand Dunes: 8.4 mi
- Irish National Forestry Foundation: 15.7 mi
- Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 23.9 mi
- Port Ban Nature Reserve, Irish Wildlife Trust: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Fall Down: 3.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
- The Bridge: 12.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Kilmurry Woods: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Faill na gCapall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shehy More | N 350° | 545.6 m | 18.5 mi |
| Nowen Hill | NNW 344° | 535.2 m | 14.3 mi |
| Nowen Hill SW Top | NNW 340° | 509 m | 14.1 mi |
| Mullach Méise | NNW 331° | 494.3 m | 14.6 mi |
| Douce Mountain | NNW 345° | 476 m | 19.7 mi |
| Doughill Mountain | NNW 344° | 471 m | 21.0 mi |
| Maughanaclea Hills E Top | NNW 341° | 470 m | 15.9 mi |
| Maughanaclea Hills W Top | NNW 338° | 452 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 | 18:53 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:41 | 15:28 | 16:30 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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