Historic site · Ireland
Granuaile's Castle
Granuaile's Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Mweelrea stands 814 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Toberfelabride, a spring 0.6 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.9 miles off.
The story
tower house in County Mayo, Ireland
Wikidata Q28232553, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Coordinates53.79969, -9.95101
- 0.9 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sky Road · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Knocknaveen: 1.0 mi
- Scalpatruce: 2.1 mi
- Knockmore: 2.9 mi
- Achillbeg Island S Top: 4.3 mi
- Achillbeg Island N Top: 4.8 mi
Historic sites: 54
- Clare Island Signal Tower: 3.9 mi
- Whiteheather Cottage: 4.8 mi
- Caisle án Ghráinne: 5.6 mi
- O'Malley's Castle: 6.0 mi
- Old Crane: 6.2 mi
Beaches: 27
- Turloughbeg Strand: 3.5 mi
- Carrownisky Beach: 4.1 mi
- Cross Strand: 5.4 mi
- Carrowmore Beach: 5.6 mi
- Bunlough Strand: 6.9 mi
Springs: 21
- Toberfelabride: 0.6 mi
- Toberfelamurry: 1.7 mi
- Toberbride: 4.7 mi
- Toberdavnet: 5.8 mi
- Tobermurry: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 14
- Glassbhealach Mór An Iarthair: 9.9 mi
- Dánlann Yawl Art Gallery: 11.4 mi
- St. Patrick: 12.8 mi
- Grainne Mhaol Ni Mhaille: 16.9 mi
- The Sentinel: 17.4 mi
Attractions: 10
- Bunacurry Franciscan Monastery: 11.8 mi
- Croagh Patrick Stables: 12.7 mi
- Heinrich-Böll-Cottage: 14.4 mi
- Pirate Queen: 16.8 mi
- Connemara National Park Visitor Centre: 17.2 mi
Museums: 5
- Achill Folklife Centre: 14.1 mi
- Clew Bay Heritage Centre: 16.2 mi
- Kylemore Abbey: 16.6 mi
- Station House Museum: 21.7 mi
- Connemara Heritage and History Centre: 22.2 mi
Parks: 5
- Kylemore Victorian Walled Garden: 16.3 mi
- Clew Bay Park: 16.4 mi
- Princess Grace Park: 17.2 mi
- Canon Kileen Park: 17.5 mi
- Blacksod Bay Emigration Memorial Garden: 21.2 mi
Gardens: 2
- Wild Willow Garden: 9.4 mi
- Walled Garden: 23.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Old Head Woods: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Aasleagh Waterfall: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Dun Mor Cliffs: 17.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Granuaile's Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mweelrea | SSE 156° | 814 m | 12.3 mi |
| Ben Lugmore | SSE 150° | 803 m | 12.5 mi |
| Ben Bury | SSE 151° | 795 m | 11.8 mi |
| Ben Lugmore West Top | SSE 151° | 790 m | 12.2 mi |
| Ben Lugmore East Top | SSE 149° | 790 m | 12.7 mi |
| Barrclashcame | SE 138° | 772 m | 12.8 mi |
| Croagh Patrick | ESE 103° | 764 m | 12.2 mi |
| Tievummera | SE 135° | 762 m | 13.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:06 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 21:16 | 22:15 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:55 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:56 | 15:12 | 16:21 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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