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Doora Church (ruins)

Doora Church (ruins) from directly overhead

Doora Church (ruins) is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Moylussa stands 532 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is St Peter and Paul Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 12 miles off.

The story

church ruin in County Clare, Ireland

Wikidata Q19894799, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.84029, -8.96059

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • O'Connell Column: 1.0 mi
  • Clare Castle: 1.7 mi
  • G.A.A. Commemorative Stone: 1.8 mi
  • Irish Famine Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • Alice and Gwendoline Cave: 2.5 mi
Springs
Peaks
Attractions: 59
Parks: 40
  • St Peter and Paul Park: 0.9 mi
  • Kincora Park: 1.0 mi
  • Garden of Rememberance: 1.3 mi
  • People's Park: 1.8 mi
  • Claureen Community Orchard: 1.9 mi
Artworks: 25
Gardens: 11
Cliffs: 6
Beaches: 5
  • White Sands: 16.9 mi
  • Lahinch Beach: 17.8 mi
  • Yurty's Couch: 20.1 mi
  • Trawee: 22.7 mi
  • Fanore Beach: 23.6 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Post Office Field: 1.1 mi
  • Coonagh Nature: 16.7 mi
  • The Pollagh Trail: 22.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Doora Church (ruins). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MoylussaE 91°531.6 m18.3 mi
CragnamurraghE 93°526 m17.1 mi
Glennagalliagh MountainE 95°446 m17.6 mi
Ballykildea MountainE 95°412 m19.2 mi
MagheraNE 49°400 m13.4 mi
Cappaghabaun MountainENE 64°395 m20.1 mi
SlievecallanW 270°391 m12.9 mi
ScalpENE 61°380 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:0318:49
June solstice05:1121:0922:05
September equinox07:2218:5219:37
December solstice08:4715:1716:22

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1288745367

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