- Elevation, modelled
- 59 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Moylussa531.6 m · 24.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Way9.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:06local time
- Coordinates
- 53.1677, -8.6792
Castle in Ruins is a historic site, at a modelled 59 m. Moylussa stands 532 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cregg Castle (ruins), a historic site 1.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 9.0 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Castle in Ruins. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moylussa | SSE 164° | 531.6 m | 24.0 mi |
| Cragnamurragh | SSE 167° | 526 m | 24.3 mi |
| Glennagalliagh Mountain | SSE 167° | 446 m | 25.0 mi |
| Maghera | S 187° | 400 m | 13.9 mi |
| Cappaghabaun Mountain | SSE 155° | 395 m | 15.4 mi |
| Scalp | SSE 146° | 380 m | 14.4 mi |
| Cappaghabaun Mountain East | SSE 147° | 378 m | 15.4 mi |
| Turkenagh Mountain | SSE 154° | 360 m | 14.1 mi |
- 9.0 mi off the Wild Atlantic WayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 17 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 19 mi
- Murrooghtoohy · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Cregg Castle (ruins): 1.5 mi
- Isert Kelly Castle: 1.8 mi
- Killogilleen Church (ruins): 1.9 mi
- Moycola Castle (ruins): 2.7 mi
- Church (ruins): 2.8 mi
Peaks: 55
- Knockapollboy: 4.5 mi
- Cashlaundrumlahan: 5.8 mi
- Caheranearl: 6.4 mi
- Knocknarebana: 6.8 mi
- Pollduff: 7.0 mi
Attractions: 41
- Derrybrien Bog Slide: 6.5 mi
- Turoe Stone: 7.6 mi
- The Autograph Tree: 8.2 mi
- Coole Park: 8.4 mi
- Dartfield Horse Museum: 9.2 mi
Beaches: 10
- White Sands: 11.4 mi
- Ballyloughane Beach: 15.7 mi
- Dead Mans Beach: 16.3 mi
- Grattan Beach: 17.3 mi
- Trawclogh: 17.7 mi
Museums: 9
- Kiltartan Gregory Museum: 7.4 mi
- Heritage Center: 9.5 mi
- Galway City Museum: 17.0 mi
- Claddagh Ring Museum: 17.1 mi
- Galway Arts Centre: 17.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:02 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 21:09 | 22:06 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:50 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:48 | 15:12 | 16:19 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
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