Historic site · Ireland
Atha Tomais
Atha Tomais is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. Hungry Hill stands 682 m to the northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Tom Whitty memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Inscription
- ATHA TOMAIS opened by the American ambassador to Ireland Mr. Michael J. Sullivan on 25 August 2000
How to reach it
Coordinates51.59739, -9.64459
- 0.3 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 17.7 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- Finn McCool's Seat · 3 mi
- Seefin · 3 mi
- Altar · 6 mi
- Sailor's Hill · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rosskerrig Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Gouladane: 1.7 mi
- Seefin: 2.3 mi
- Knockaughna: 2.8 mi
- Caher Mountain: 4.3 mi
Beaches
- Ahakista Strand (Kitchen Cove): 0.3 mi
- Trá na hAidhleann: 6.6 mi
- Trawnablaha: 9.3 mi
- An Tráighín Álainn: 10.2 mi
- An Trá Mhór: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Tom Whitty memorial: 0.0 mi
- Air India Flight 182 Crash Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Nora Dalton: 2.7 mi
- Kilcrohane Fort: 3.0 mi
- Mass Rock: 3.2 mi
Attractions: 40
- Stone Row: 2.3 mi
- two standing stones: 2.8 mi
- Durrus Cheese: 6.0 mi
- Cadogan's Strand: 6.6 mi
- West Cork Sailing & Powerboating Centre: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Droppa: 11.8 mi
- Faill a' Tónacáin: 17.7 mi
- Caoinkeen: 18.2 mi
- Faill Chú: 19.0 mi
- Faill a' chipín: 19.5 mi
Springs: 20
- Well of the poets: 1.7 mi
- Lady's Well: 8.3 mi
- Toberulla: 9.8 mi
- Tobar Chuas an Uisce: 10.7 mi
- Toberconnell: 13.1 mi
Artworks: 16
- Captain O'Neill Statue: 11.4 mi
- The Druid: 14.5 mi
- Canon James Goodman: 16.5 mi
- Brushwood Gallery: 18.6 mi
- Nest of Lace: 19.2 mi
Parks: 9
- Snave Pier Picnic Tables: 12.3 mi
- Rossa Park: 16.3 mi
- The Rock: 16.7 mi
- Coolngrane Park: 17.0 mi
- Reenagross Park: 19.5 mi
Gardens: 8
- Heron Garden: 0.8 mi
- Walled Garden: 9.2 mi
- The Ewe Experience: 12.9 mi
- Derreen Gardens: 13.2 mi
- Inishbeg Gardens: 13.8 mi
Museums: 8
- Bryce House: 10.6 mi
- Cape Clear Museum: 12.6 mi
- Coomhola Salmon Trust (Streamscapes): 13.2 mi
- Molly Gallivan's Cottage & Traditional Farm: 14.5 mi
- Heritage Centre: 16.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Mare's Tail Waterfall: 8.5 mi
- Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 14.0 mi
- Dromanassig Waterfall: 18.5 mi
- Fall Down: 19.0 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 11.4 mi
- Habitat of Derreenies: 13.3 mi
- Mucksna Nature Reserve: 18.9 mi
- Páirc Náisiúnta Stairiúil Dhoire Fhíonáin / Derrynane National Historic Park: 23.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
- The Bridge: 10.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Atha Tomais. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Hill | NW 314° | 682 m | 8.9 mi |
| Knockowen | NNW 341° | 658 m | 10.4 mi |
| Maulin | NW 305° | 621 m | 11.4 mi |
| Lackabane | NW 321° | 603 m | 11.1 mi |
| Eskatarriff | NW 317° | 601 m | 11.5 mi |
| Cushnaficulla | NNW 345° | 594 m | 10.4 mi |
| Knocknagree | NW 308° | 586 m | 10.8 mi |
| Caha SE Top | N 358° | 585 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:07 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 21:06 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:55 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:43 | 15:30 | 16:32 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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