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Emlaghfad Church (ruins)

Emlaghfad Church (ruins) from directly overhead

Emlaghfad Church (ruins) is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 85 m. Truskmore SE Cairn stands 631 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Brother Walfrid, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 9.1 miles off.

The story

Emlaghfad Church ruins and associated site.

Wikidata Q114649618, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates54.07622, -8.50732

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Kesh Corann: 2.9 mi
  • Tymon's Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Bricklieve Mountains: 5.5 mi
  • Carricknahorna East: 6.0 mi
  • Knocknashee: 7.6 mi
Historic sites: 52
  • Brother Walfrid: 1.0 mi
  • Fighting 69th Monument: 1.1 mi
  • abbey: 1.9 mi
  • Cloonameehan Friary: 3.6 mi
  • St. Kevins Church: 4.0 mi
Springs
Parks: 22
  • Fairgreen: 7.5 mi
  • Sooey Park: 7.8 mi
  • Lough Key Forest & Activity Park: 12.8 mi
  • Cleveragh Regional Park: 12.9 mi
  • Mitchell Curley Park: 13.2 mi
Attractions: 16
Artworks: 13
Beaches: 7
Museums: 6
Cliffs: 4
  • Carrane Hill: 11.6 mi
  • Doneen West: 20.2 mi
  • Playgroud: 23.5 mi
  • Carrignahasta: 23.6 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Walled Garden: 13.2 mi
  • Bush Hotel Garden: 19.1 mi
  • Garden Rest Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Hazelwood: 13.0 mi
  • Templeboy Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Moneen Boleybrack Mountain Special Area of Conservation: 22.5 mi
  • Wildlife Area: 23.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Emlaghfad Church (ruins). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Truskmore SE CairnNNE631 m21.2 mi
Annacoona TopN597 m20.3 mi
KnockalongyNW544 m13.1 mi
Knockalongy North-East TopNW541 m13.0 mi
BenbulbinN526 m20.0 mi
Knockalongy South-West TopNW521 m13.3 mi
AnnatoranWNW512 m13.6 mi
Benwiskin South TopN508 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0018:47
June solstice05:0221:1222:11
September equinox07:2018:4919:35
December solstice08:5215:0316:13

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/756967312

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