Carrigaphooca Castle
Carrigaphooca Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 83 m. The Paps East stands 694 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bronze Age Girl, a artwork 0.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 20 miles off.
The story
14th century ruined castle in Cork, Ireland.
Wikidata Q5046396, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 20.2 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 21.2 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- The Priests Leap · 21 mi
- Torc Mountain · 22 mi
- Coast View · 23 mi
- Timoleague View · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- T C Murray: 2.7 mi
- Macroom Castle: 2.9 mi
- Republican Monument: 2.9 mi
- Mashanaglass Castle: 5.1 mi
- Carrignacurra Castle: 5.4 mi
- Cnoc na nUlán (mullach thoir): 5.2 mi
- Knockullane: 5.8 mi
- Cnoc na nUlán: 5.8 mi
- Burren: 6.2 mi
- Derrineanig: 6.3 mi
- River Island Park: 6.4 mi
- Áth Leacaigh: 8.2 mi
- Coachford Greenway (Entrance): 10.5 mi
- Banteer Park and GAA Club: 16.1 mi
- Allen Square: 16.6 mi
- Bronze Age Girl: 0.5 mi
- Jumping Cat: 2.8 mi
- Tiny Feet Zoo / Farm: 2.8 mi
- Saint Gobnait: 6.3 mi
- The Golden Bough: 12.6 mi
- Toberverg: 4.8 mi
- Toberabban: 5.6 mi
- Tobertemple: 5.8 mi
- Saint Gobnait's Holy Well: 6.2 mi
- St Johns Well: 7.4 mi
- Bealick Mill: 3.8 mi
- Funmanway Adventure Land: 11.7 mi
- Saint Finbar's Well: 13.3 mi
- Kilcoleman Fishery: 13.9 mi
- Hidden Valley Pet Farm: 17.4 mi
- 2018 Drought Shoreline end: 14.2 mi
- Stone Beach: 19.3 mi
- Snave Strand: 21.8 mi
- McRose Beach: 22.2 mi
- Inchydoney Beach: 22.6 mi
- Independence Museum: 7.7 mi
- Millstreet Museum & Tourist Information Centre: 10.6 mi
- West Cork Heritage Centre: 16.7 mi
- Kilgarvan Motor Museum: 17.4 mi
- Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa Casket: 19.6 mi
- Water Garden: 7.6 mi
- Raised Beds: 7.6 mi
- Glenview Gardens: 13.4 mi
- Poison Garden: 19.5 mi
- The Square: 19.7 mi
- Port Ban Nature Reserve, Irish Wildlife Trust: 4.2 mi
- Irish National Forestry Foundation: 12.4 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 20.6 mi
- Arboretum: 21.5 mi
- The Warren Dunes: 23.6 mi
- Clonavrick Cliff: 4.5 mi
- Caoinkeen: 18.1 mi
- Interesting Cliffs Ring: 23.3 mi
- Lover' Leap: 23.3 mi
- Lover's Leap: 23.3 mi
- Kilmurry Woods: 7.5 mi
- Innishannon Woods: 18.4 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 20.7 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 21.2 mi
- Ballinadee Millenium Project: 22.0 mi
- Mullinhassig Waterfall: 8.4 mi
- Torc Waterfall: 21.3 mi
- Dromanassig Waterfall: 21.4 mi
- Pairc Ath Na hEorna: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Carrigaphooca Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Paps East | NW 307° | 694 m | 12.4 mi |
| The Paps West | NW 305° | 690 m | 12.8 mi |
| Caherbarnagh | NW 323° | 681 m | 10.6 mi |
| Caherbarnagh NW Top | NW 323° | 668 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mullaghanish | NW 316° | 649 m | 7.1 mi |
| Musheramore | NNE 16° | 643 m | 7.6 mi |
| Knocknabro West Top | NW 310° | 592 m | 11.4 mi |
| Knocknagowan | NW 317° | 574 m | 9.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:04 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 21:05 | 22:00 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:53 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 15:25 | 16:28 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/702629100
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