Hag of Beara
Hag of Beara is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Hungry Hill stands 682 m to the east-southeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Ballycrovane Ogham Stone, a attraction 0.8 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.2 miles off.
The story
Rock on the Beara peninsula meant to be the petrified mythic goddess The Hag of Beara.
Wikidata Q138774575, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 1.2 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 4.6 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- Dooneen · 6 mi
- Gour · 6 mi
- Coomnahorna · 9 mi
- Com An Chiste · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gullamore: 1.2 mi
- Gortbrack: 1.4 mi
- Skellig: 3.3 mi
- Miskish Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Eagle Hill: 3.7 mi
- Bell: 4.9 mi
- Berehaven Battalion Memorial: 5.0 mi
- killaconenagh Church (in ruins): 5.0 mi
- Castle cove (in ruins): 5.3 mi
- Twilight Haul: 5.4 mi
- Droppa: 12.0 mi
- Faill a' Reithe/ Cliff of the Ram: 16.6 mi
- Oileán na bhFaoileán/island of the Gulls.: 17.0 mi
- Faill a' Chorráin: 17.0 mi
- Leac na Meallbhóg: 17.1 mi
- Ballycrovane Ogham Stone: 0.8 mi
- Caherkeen Mass Rock: 4.7 mi
- Staigue Fort: 6.6 mi
- Caherdaniel Stone Fort: 7.4 mi
- Derrynane House / Teach Dhoire Fhionáin: 7.9 mi
- Trabane: 1.0 mi
- Pallas Strand: 2.1 mi
- White Strand: 4.7 mi
- Reen Beach: 5.1 mi
- Trá an Ghleanna Bhig / Glanbeg Beach: 5.9 mi
- Brushwood Gallery: 8.8 mi
- Scots Pine Ogham Sculpture: 8.8 mi
- The Way the Fairies Went: 8.8 mi
- The Risen Christ: 8.8 mi
- Alder Ogham Sculpture: 8.8 mi
- Tobervanaha: 5.8 mi
- Well of the poets: 15.1 mi
- Tobergobnet: 17.6 mi
- St Buonia's Well: 18.1 mi
- Toberulla: 19.0 mi
- Allihies Copper Mine Museum: 6.4 mi
- Bryce House: 18.0 mi
- Molly Gallivan's Cottage & Traditional Farm: 18.1 mi
- Bonane Heritage Park: 20.6 mi
- Skellig Experience Centre: 21.0 mi
- Derreen Gardens: 8.5 mi
- Garden of the Senses: 8.7 mi
- Sally Garden: 8.7 mi
- Heron Garden: 16.3 mi
- The Ewe Experience: 17.4 mi
- Páirc Náisiúnta Stairiúil Dhoire Fhíonáin / Derrynane National Historic Park: 7.9 mi
- Habitat of Derreenies: 8.6 mi
- Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 17.2 mi
- Mucksna Nature Reserve: 19.1 mi
- Puffin Island Nature Reserve: 20.8 mi
- The Wild Garden: 8.8 mi
- South Square Park: 8.9 mi
- North Square Park: 8.9 mi
- Cumann na mBan Park: 19.7 mi
- Reenagross Park: 20.0 mi
- Mare's Tail Waterfall: 8.3 mi
- Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 14.3 mi
- Dromanassig Waterfall: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Hag of Beara. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Hill | ESE 105° | 682 m | 7.6 mi |
| Coomcallee | N 351° | 649 m | 9.1 mi |
| Maulin | ESE 110° | 621 m | 4.6 mi |
| Lackabane | E 86° | 603 m | 6.7 mi |
| Eskatarriff | E 88° | 601 m | 5.8 mi |
| Coomacloghane | ENE 78° | 599 m | 5.6 mi |
| Tooth Mountain | ENE 76° | 592 m | 6.2 mi |
| Knocknagree | ESE 106° | 586 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:08 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 21:08 | 22:03 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:57 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:45 | 15:30 | 16:32 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/3174824443
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