Castle Carra
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Castle Carra is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Croagh Patrick stands 764 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Castleburke, a historic site 1.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 12 miles off.
The story
Castle Carra is a hall house and National Monument located in County Mayo in the west of Ireland.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q28232579, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 12.2 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- View of boats on the river Moy · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bohaun: 6.0 mi
- Runnet Hill: 9.1 mi
- Crucspullagadaun: 9.3 mi
- Slieve Carn: 11.1 mi
- Fox Hill: 11.6 mi
- Castleburke: 1.2 mi
- Moore Hall: 1.3 mi
- Kiltoom: 1.4 mi
- Cerberus, from Thomastown House: 2.3 mi
- Castle Lucas: 4.0 mi
- Tober Patrick: 2.6 mi
- Tobernacannana: 3.0 mi
- Tobermacduach: 3.4 mi
- Toberloona: 4.0 mi
- Tobersrah: 6.0 mi
- The Celtic Furrow: 2.5 mi
- Ballintubber Abbey: 2.7 mi
- Balla Round Tower: 7.7 mi
- Land of the Giants: 10.4 mi
- Pirate Queen: 12.8 mi
- barrels: 2.5 mi
- Youth Booth: 7.1 mi
- Nigu: 7.1 mi
- Manannán Mac Lir: 9.4 mi
- Keys: 10.0 mi
- Mayo Peace Park: 9.4 mi
- Lough Lannagh Park: 9.4 mi
- Town Park: 9.7 mi
- McMahon Park: 10.4 mi
- Clew Bay Park: 13.2 mi
- National Museum of Ireland, Country Life: 11.4 mi
- Quiet Man Museum: 12.6 mi
- Clew Bay Heritage Centre: 13.4 mi
- Kiltimagh Museum: 13.8 mi
- Knock Museum: 14.6 mi
- Thornhill Strand: 17.6 mi
- White Strand: 18.2 mi
- Bunnatruffa: 18.4 mi
- Cooltraw Strand: 18.7 mi
- Black Strand: 18.8 mi
- Green Campus Garden: 9.1 mi
- Hospital Garden: 9.2 mi
- Walled garden: 13.0 mi
- Garden Rest Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Wild Willow Garden: 19.8 mi
- Aasleagh Waterfall: 18.4 mi
- Screebe Waterfall: 24.0 mi
- Ballycurrin Lighthouse: 16.4 mi
- Old Head Woods: 21.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Castle Carra. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croagh Patrick | W 279° | 764 m | 16.7 mi |
| Tievummera | WSW 258° | 762 m | 19.6 mi |
| Tievnabinnia | W 260° | 742 m | 18.2 mi |
| Ben Gorm | WSW 251° | 700 m | 20.2 mi |
| Ben Creggan | WSW 253° | 693 m | 20.2 mi |
| Ben Creggan South Top | WSW 253° | 687 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mám Trasna | WSW 240° | 682 m | 14.9 mi |
| Binn Gharbh | WSW 242° | 645 m | 17.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:03 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 21:13 | 22:12 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:52 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:53 | 15:10 | 16:18 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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