- Elevation, modelled
- 25 m
- Tallest summit within 10.0 miles
- Knockboy706 m · 8.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Way1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:01local time
- Coordinates
- 51.6820, -9.5200
Gun Battery is a historic site, at a modelled 25 m. Knockboy stands 706 m to the north-northeast, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Betelgeuse Incident, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Gun Battery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knockboy | NNE 21° | 706 m | 8.9 mi |
| Knockowen | WNW 294° | 658 m | 9.6 mi |
| Knockboy North Top | NNE 20° | 649 m | 9.2 mi |
| Coomnadiha | NW 317° | 644 m | 9.4 mi |
| Caha | NW 315° | 610 m | 8.5 mi |
| Eagles Nest | NW 313° | 602.6 m | 8.7 mi |
| Cushnaficulla | WNW 298° | 594 m | 9.0 mi |
| Caha SE Top | NW 314° | 585 m | 8.1 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Wild Atlantic WayNational
- 14.2 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- Ardnatrush View · 3 mi
- Derrycreha Layby · 4 mi
- Lady Bantry's Lookout · 5 mi
- The Priests Leap · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Betelgeuse Incident: 0.6 mi
- Gun Battery: 1.7 mi
- WW1 US naval airbase: 2.0 mi
- Gun Battery: 2.3 mi
- Bantry House West Stable: 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Knockboolteenagh: 2.2 mi
- Knockacarrin: 4.2 mi
- Gowlbeg Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Kilbreagh: 4.5 mi
- Shrone Hill: 4.7 mi
Beaches
- Ahakista Strand (Kitchen Cove): 7.6 mi
- Trá na hAidhleann: 10.5 mi
- Traighín na mBó: 12.5 mi
- An Cúl Tráígh: 12.6 mi
- An Trá Bhán East: 12.6 mi
Attractions: 44
- Bantry House: 2.4 mi
- Durrus Cheese: 2.5 mi
- Garnish Island: 3.9 mi
- The Blue Pool: 4.8 mi
- Old Stone Cottages: 6.2 mi
Museums: 9
- Bryce House: 4.0 mi
- Coomhola Salmon Trust (Streamscapes): 5.4 mi
- Molly Gallivan's Cottage & Traditional Farm: 8.4 mi
- Bonane Heritage Park: 10.2 mi
- Heritage Centre: 14.0 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 10.0 mi
- Mare's Tail Waterfall: 10.9 mi
- Dromanassig Waterfall: 11.9 mi
- Fall Down: 17.7 mi
- Torc Waterfall: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:07 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 21:06 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:55 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:43 | 15:29 | 16:31 |
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