Cliff · Ireland
Oileán na bhFaoileán/island of the Gulls.
Oileán na bhFaoileán/island of the Gulls. is a cliff, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Knocknadobar stands 690 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Leac na Meallbhóg, a cliff 0.1 miles away. Ring of Kerry passes 7.5 miles off.
Island of the Sea gulls
How to reach it
Coordinates51.78792, -10.34242
- 7.5 mi off the Ring of Kerry
- 2.9 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Com An Chiste · 8 mi
- Viewpoint · 8 mi
- Coomnahorna · 8 mi
- Dooneen · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 60
- WWII Lookout Post: 0.4 mi
- Bolus Napoleonic Signal Tower: 0.4 mi
- Cíl Rialaigh: 1.5 mi
- Liberator "63939" monument: 1.8 mi
- Chaytor's Lodge: 3.1 mi
Peaks
- Cnoc Bhólais: 1.3 mi
- Bogha Sín: 1.9 mi
- Cnoc Ceannúch (Canuig Mountain): 1.9 mi
- Péicín: 2.4 mi
- Binn Gharbh: 3.2 mi
Cliffs: 52
- Leac na Meallbhóg: 0.1 mi
- Faill an Iolair: 0.4 mi
- Faill a' Reithe/ Cliff of the Ram: 0.5 mi
- Cuas Dubh/ Dark Cove.: 0.6 mi
- Cuas Beag: 0.7 mi
Beaches: 33
- Trá Phraisce: 2.8 mi
- Trá na Reanna: 3.4 mi
- Tráigh Leagaigh: 3.5 mi
- Trá Bhaile an Sceilge: 3.8 mi
- Trá an Ghleanntáin: 4.0 mi
Attractions: 25
- Kerry Cliffs Experience: 5.9 mi
- Beehive Cells: 5.9 mi
- Kerry Cliffs: 5.9 mi
- Skellig Monastery: 8.5 mi
- Saint Brendan's Well: 8.8 mi
Artworks: 21
- Cill Rialaig Art Café: 4.5 mi
- Virgin Mary: 7.5 mi
- Árthach Dána: 7.7 mi
- Charlie Chaplin: 7.7 mi
- Mick O'Dwyer: 7.8 mi
Springs: 19
- St Buonia's Well: 5.0 mi
- Tobairin Holy Well: 5.1 mi
- Toberreendoney: 8.8 mi
- Tobar na mBan Fionn: 12.4 mi
- Tobergobnet: 14.1 mi
Museums: 5
- Skellig Experience Centre: 7.1 mi
- Valentia Island Lighthouse: 10.1 mi
- Allihies Copper Mine Museum: 16.4 mi
- Irish Famine Cottages: 22.1 mi
- Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir: 24.3 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Puffin Island Nature Reserve: 4.4 mi
- Sceilig Bheag Nature Reserve: 7.1 mi
- Páirc Náisiúnta Stairiúil Dhoire Fhíonáin / Derrynane National Historic Park: 9.2 mi
- Habitat of Derreenies: 24.0 mi
Gardens: 4
- Garden of the Senses: 19.2 mi
- Sally Garden: 19.2 mi
- Kells Bay Gardens: 19.2 mi
- Derreen Gardens: 23.9 mi
Parks: 4
- North Square Park: 19.2 mi
- The Wild Garden: 19.2 mi
- South Square Park: 19.3 mi
- Páirc Bhaile an Daingin: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Oileán na bhFaoileán/island of the Gulls.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knocknadobar | NNE 27° | 690 m | 15.9 mi |
| An Bheann Mhór | ENE 71° | 674.7 m | 13.5 mi |
| Beann na Stiocairí | ENE 72° | 673.1 m | 13.8 mi |
| Coomcallee | ENE 75° | 648.9 m | 15.3 mi |
| Eagles Hill | E 85° | 549 m | 12.3 mi |
| Mullach Bog | E 83° | 509 m | 10.9 mi |
| Cahernageeha Mountain | E 91° | 498.7 m | 9.6 mi |
| Foilclogh | NE 43° | 497 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:10 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 21:10 | 22:05 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 18:58 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:47 | 15:31 | 16:33 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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