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Castleburke

Castleburke from directly overhead

Castleburke is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Nephin stands 806 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Carra, a historic site 1.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 11 miles off.

The story

tower house near Ballintubber in County Mayo, Ireland

Wikidata Q68032064, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.73876, -9.26312

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs
  • Tober Patrick: 1.4 mi
  • Tobernacannana: 1.8 mi
  • Tobermacduach: 2.6 mi
  • Tobersrah: 5.0 mi
  • Toberloona: 5.2 mi
Peaks
  • Bohaun: 5.9 mi
  • Crucspullagadaun: 8.4 mi
  • Runnet Hill: 9.9 mi
  • Slieve Carn: 10.5 mi
  • Barnahowna: 11.9 mi
Attractions: 18
Artworks: 17
Parks: 10
  • Mayo Peace Park: 8.1 mi
  • Lough Lannagh Park: 8.2 mi
  • Town Park: 8.5 mi
  • McMahon Park: 10.9 mi
  • Clew Bay Park: 12.5 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Thornhill Strand: 17.0 mi
  • Thornhill Strand: 17.4 mi
  • White Strand: 17.6 mi
  • Bunnatruffa: 17.8 mi
  • Cooltraw Strand: 18.1 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Green Campus Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Hospital Garden: 8.0 mi
  • Walled garden: 14.2 mi
  • Garden Rest Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
  • Wild Willow Garden: 19.4 mi
Museums: 7
Waterfalls: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Old Head Woods: 21.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Castleburke. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
NephinNNW 347°806 m19.4 mi
Croagh PatrickW 275°764 m16.3 mi
TievummeraWSW 255°762 m19.5 mi
TievnabinniaWSW 256°742 m18.2 mi
BirreencorraghNNW 332°698 m19.3 mi
Mám TrasnaSW 236°682 m15.3 mi
Binn GharbhWSW 238°645 m18.0 mi
Glennagleragh MtnSW 234°617 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:0418:50
June solstice05:0721:1322:12
September equinox07:2318:5219:38
December solstice08:5315:0916:18

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1274050664

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