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Cromwell's Bridge

Cromwell's Bridge from directly overhead

Cromwell's Bridge is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Knockboy stands 706 m to the northeast, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is The Blue Pool, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it.

The story

Cromwell's Bridge in Glengarriff, County Cork, Ireland.

Wikidata Q1140889, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates51.74901, -9.55218

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches
  • Snave Strand: 4.4 mi
  • Coss Strand: 9.6 mi
  • Ahakista Strand (Kitchen Cove): 11.0 mi
  • Trawnablaha: 13.7 mi
  • Trá na hAidhleann: 15.1 mi
Historic sites: 56
Attractions: 51
Artworks: 26
Springs: 23
Cliffs: 21
Parks: 14
  • Snave Pier Picnic Tables: 4.6 mi
  • Reenagross Park: 8.9 mi
  • Cumann na mBan Park: 9.2 mi
  • South Square Park: 16.0 mi
  • The Wild Garden: 16.0 mi
Gardens: 11
Museums: 9
Nature reserves: 7
Waterfalls: 6
Natural arches: 1
  • The Bridge: 17.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Cromwell's Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnockboyNE706 m5.9 mi
An CaincínNE693 m7.2 mi
KnockowenW658 m7.4 mi
Knockboy North TopNE649 m6.1 mi
CoomnadihaWNW644 m5.6 mi
KnocknamanaghNNE637 m7.2 mi
CahaWNW610 m4.8 mi
Eagles NestWNW603 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:0718:51
June solstice05:2021:0722:01
September equinox07:2518:5519:39
December solstice08:4315:2816:30

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/3103783234

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