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Carrigafoyle Castle

Carrigafoyle Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Mount Eagle stands 431 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Toberelton, a spring 0.6 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.9 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Castle ruin in Co. Kerry, Ireland.

Wikidata Q30466701, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Operated by
Office of Public Works

How to reach it

Coordinates52.56990, -9.49403

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 59
  • Carrig Point Battery: 0.9 mi
  • Fort: 2.7 mi
  • Scattery School House Ruins: 3.2 mi
  • St. Senan's Bed: 3.3 mi
  • Church ruins: 6.8 mi
Springs
  • Toberelton: 0.6 mi
  • St Colman's Well: 2.2 mi
  • Tobernaughtin: 3.2 mi
  • Tobar Sinean: 3.2 mi
  • St. Senan's Well: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 31
Parks: 17
  • Listowel Town Park: 8.7 mi
  • Abha Bhán Parish Park: 12.7 mi
  • Abhainn sleibhe cascades: 19.3 mi
  • Remembrance Garden: 21.6 mi
  • St. Brendan's Park FC: 21.9 mi
Artworks: 12
Attractions: 11
Museums: 6
Beaches: 5
Gardens: 3
Cliffs: 2
  • Cliffs of Dooneen: 6.5 mi
  • Bromore Cliffs: 7.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Kilflynn Nature Reserve: 16.3 mi
  • Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco and Activity Park: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Three Counties: 22.1 mi
  • Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Virgin Rock: 8.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carrigafoyle Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EagleSSE431 m24.0 mi
MullaghareirkSE414 m24.1 mi
KnockateeSSE410 m22.9 mi
SlievecallanNNE391 m20.9 mi
MullaghanuishSE361 m23.7 mi
Ballincollig HillSSW356 m18.8 mi
CruslineSSW355 m18.6 mi
KnockanimpahaESE344 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:0618:51
June solstice05:1521:1022:06
September equinox07:2418:5419:39
December solstice08:4815:2116:26

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/772414232

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