Historic site · Ireland
Irada
Irada is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 80 m. Hungry Hill stands 682 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Mizen Head Visitors Centre, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 8.5 miles off.
Propeller of the British steamship Ireland.
How to reach it
Coordinates51.45157, -9.81063
- 8.5 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 23.9 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- Altar · 8 mi
- Seefin · 11 mi
- Finn McCool's Seat · 11 mi
- Sailor's Hill · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Fastnet Lighthouse Centenary Stone-Course: 0.2 mi
- Cloghane Signal Tower: 0.2 mi
- Brow Head Signal Tower: 2.2 mi
- Dunlough Castle: 2.3 mi
- Creamery Platform: 2.6 mi
Peaks
- Mizen Peak: 0.7 mi
- Knockboy: 4.3 mi
- Knocknamaddree: 4.9 mi
- Ballyroon Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Knockaphuca: 6.7 mi
Beaches: 42
- Chimney Cove: 2.0 mi
- Ahakista Strand (Kitchen Cove): 12.6 mi
- Trá na hAidhleann: 13.1 mi
- Trá Ciaráin: 13.2 mi
- Traneen: 13.2 mi
Attractions: 18
- Mizen Head Visitors Centre: 0.0 mi
- Mizen Head Bridge: 0.3 mi
- Barley Cove: 1.8 mi
- two standing stones: 9.9 mi
- Stone Row: 10.6 mi
Springs: 7
- Toberulla: 2.9 mi
- Well of the poets: 10.9 mi
- Tobervanaha: 15.2 mi
- Tobar Chuas an Uisce: 16.2 mi
- Toberconnell: 20.2 mi
Gardens: 6
- Heron Garden: 13.0 mi
- Inishbeg Gardens: 20.7 mi
- Walled Garden: 21.3 mi
- Derreen Gardens: 21.9 mi
- Walled Garden: 22.8 mi
Museums: 4
- Cape Clear Museum: 13.9 mi
- Allihies Copper Mine Museum: 16.4 mi
- Bryce House: 22.8 mi
- Heritage Centre: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Droppa: 22.2 mi
- Faill a' Tónacáin: 23.7 mi
- Faill Chú: 24.7 mi
Parks: 3
- Rossa Park: 24.2 mi
- The Rock: 24.5 mi
- Snave Pier Picnic Tables: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Mare's Tail Waterfall: 16.7 mi
- Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 24.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Habitat of Derreenies: 22.0 mi
- Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 2
- Captain O'Neill Statue: 23.1 mi
- Canon James Goodman: 24.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- The Bridge: 16.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Irada. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Hill | N 3° | 682 m | 16.3 mi |
| Maulin | N 352° | 621 m | 16.8 mi |
| Lackabane | N 0° | 603 m | 18.7 mi |
| Eskatarriff | N 358° | 600.5 m | 18.5 mi |
| Coomacloghane | N 357° | 599 m | 19.4 mi |
| Knocknagree | N 355° | 586 m | 16.8 mi |
| Maulin North Top | N 352° | 579 m | 17.2 mi |
| Lackawee | N 351° | 572 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:08 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 21:06 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:56 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:43 | 15:32 | 16:33 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
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