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Ballymalis Castle

Ballymalis Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Carrauntoohil stands 1,039 m to the south-southwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is The Kerry Creamery Experience, a attraction 2.3 miles away. Ring of Kerry passes 0.4 miles off.

The story

Ballymalis Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in County Kerry, Ireland.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q38251839, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.08458, -9.69241

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Springs: 52
Attractions: 43
Artworks: 31
Parks: 22
  • Killarney House: 8.0 mi
  • Maurice O'Donoghue Memorial Park: 8.3 mi
  • Stone garden: 9.3 mi
  • Robert Emmett Park: 11.9 mi
  • Christ The King Park: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 12
  • Fern Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Walled Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Ballymullen Roundabout: 12.3 mi
  • Garden of the Senses: 12.6 mi
  • Joe Keohane Roundabout: 12.8 mi
Beaches: 8
  • McRose Beach: 8.7 mi
  • Rossbeigh Beach: 12.0 mi
  • Fenit Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Coss Strand: 15.3 mi
  • Bunaneer Strand: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Caoinkeen: 21.0 mi
  • Droppa: 22.1 mi
  • Maughanablagher Cliffs: 22.2 mi
  • 2: 23.2 mi
  • 2: 23.2 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Museums: 5
Waterfalls: 4

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Ballymalis Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
CarrauntoohilSSW 200°1,038.6 m6.3 mi
BeenkeraghSSW 203°1,008.2 m5.8 mi
CaherSSW 204°1,000 m6.8 mi
Cnoc na PéisteS 181°985.1 m6.0 mi
Caher West TopSSW 206°973.4 m6.9 mi
Maolán BuíS 183°968.9 m6.2 mi
The BonesSSW 202°956.5 m6.2 mi
Cnoc an ChuillinnS 188°954.6 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:0718:51
June solstice05:1921:0822:04
September equinox07:2518:5519:40
December solstice08:4615:2616:29

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/1142634411

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