- Elevation, modelled
- 59 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Slievecallan391 m · 16.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Way1.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:07local time
- Coordinates
- 52.7333, -9.6149
Ballard Tower is a historic site, at a modelled 59 m. Slievecallan stands 391 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Doonmore Castle, a historic site 3.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.7 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
townland in Munster, Ireland
Wikidata Q4851492, matched on coordinates and name (704 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ballard Tower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slievecallan | ENE 63° | 391 m | 16.2 mi |
| Knockanore | S 179° | 320.7 m | 14.4 mi |
| Knocknalaght | SE 145° | 227 m | 24.6 mi |
| Maulin Mountain | SSW 206° | 217 m | 24.7 mi |
| Knockalunkard | NE 53° | 142 m | 24.3 mi |
| Prospect Hill | SE 124° | 137 m | 19.6 mi |
| Turkenagh | ENE 59° | 70 m | 20.5 mi |
- 1.7 mi off the Wild Atlantic WayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Kilkee Cliffs · 5 mi
- Dunlicky Point · 7 mi
- Luca's Viewpoint · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Doonmore Castle: 3.3 mi
- Richard 'Dickie' Harris: 4.1 mi
- Mutton Island Signal Tower: 6.4 mi
- Memorial Plaque: 6.9 mi
- Ocean Rowers Memorial: 7.2 mi
Attractions: 27
- Diamond Rock: 4.1 mi
- Vandeleur Walled Garden: 9.0 mi
- Scattery Round Tower: 9.2 mi
- Dolphin Watch Carrigaholt: 9.8 mi
- Crazy Golf: 16.6 mi
Peaks: 15
- Knockanore: 14.4 mi
- Black Hill: 15.5 mi
- Slievecallan: 16.2 mi
- Knockroe: 16.5 mi
- Sea Stack: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 7
- Glasheen Beach: 8.3 mi
- Littor Strand: 11.3 mi
- Nuns' Beach: 15.1 mi
- Ladies' Beach: 15.4 mi
- Lahinch Beach: 17.8 mi
Museums: 7
- The Museum of Irish Rural Life: 8.3 mi
- The Music Makers of West Clare: 12.1 mi
- John P. Holland Centre: 16.9 mi
- Lartigue Monorail: 20.3 mi
- Kerry Writers' Museum: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:06 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 21:11 | 22:07 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:54 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:49 | 15:20 | 16:26 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
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