Historic site · Ireland
James Beale
James Beale is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Musheramore stands 643 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Michael Collins Bridge, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 14 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- JAMES BEALE 1798-1879 A director of the St. George steam packet company whose offices were here. Owners of the historic steamship "Sirius".
How to reach it
Coordinates51.90016, -8.46177
- 13.7 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Old Head · 20 mi
- Timoleague View · 22 mi
- Inchydoney & Coast Views · 26 mi
- Coast View · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Elysian Japanese Gardens: 0.2 mi
- Shalom Park: 0.3 mi
- Railway Park: 0.3 mi
- Kennedy Park: 0.4 mi
- Bell's Field: 0.5 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Michael Collins Bridge: 0.1 mi
- Horse Trough Flowers: 0.1 mi
- Cork Simon Community: 0.1 mi
- 150th Anniversary of Railways in Cork: 0.2 mi
- Thomas Kent Station: 0.2 mi
Artworks: 53
- Reedpod: 0.2 mi
- Michael Collins: 0.4 mi
- Hurling Player: 0.4 mi
- The Echo Boy: 0.5 mi
- Face Cup: 0.5 mi
Springs
- Toberanogaunig: 4.8 mi
- Sunday Well: 5.1 mi
- Lady's Well: 5.2 mi
- St. Ann's Well: 6.3 mi
- Sunday's Well: 6.6 mi
Attractions: 42
- Huguenot Graveyard: 0.5 mi
- Saint Peter's: 0.7 mi
- Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral: 0.9 mi
- Rainbow Pride Walkway: 1.3 mi
- Murphy's Farm: 3.6 mi
Peaks: 37
- Grange Hill: 8.0 mi
- Bottle Hill: 11.1 mi
- Devonshire's Hill: 11.5 mi
- Rock Hill: 11.8 mi
- Lyradane Mountain: 11.9 mi
Beaches: 29
- Stone Beach: 4.8 mi
- Shell Beach: 8.6 mi
- Cuskinny: 8.9 mi
- 2018 Drought Shoreline end: 10.0 mi
- Glenmore Strand: 10.0 mi
Gardens: 21
- Cork City Hall Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Cork Rooftop Farm: 0.6 mi
- Chernobyl Remembrance Birch Grove: 0.6 mi
- Shandon Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Zen Garden: 1.4 mi
Museums: 18
- Collins Barracks Military Museum: 0.5 mi
- Nano Nagle Heritage Centre: 0.7 mi
- Cork Folklore Project: 0.7 mi
- The Butter Museum: 0.7 mi
- The Counting House: 0.7 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 3.7 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 4.1 mi
- Rostellen Woods picnic area: 12.2 mi
- Innishannon Woods: 12.8 mi
- Ballinadee Millenium Project: 14.9 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 4.1 mi
- Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 8.4 mi
- Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Lover's Leap: 17.5 mi
- Lover' Leap: 17.6 mi
- Clonavrick Cliff: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Pairc Ath Na hEorna: 8.1 mi
- N25 Picnic Site: 16.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Power’s Bridge: 13.6 mi
- Mullinhassig Waterfall: 16.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of James Beale. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musheramore | WNW 290° | 643 m | 23.3 mi |
| Musherabeg | WNW 287° | 499 m | 24.2 mi |
| Seefin East Top | WNW 295° | 491 m | 21.0 mi |
| Mount Hillary | NW 312° | 444 m | 21.7 mi |
| Knockcraugh Hill | WNW 295° | 434 m | 19.5 mi |
| Burren | WNW 282° | 433 m | 19.4 mi |
| Knocknaskagh | N 5° | 427 m | 14.4 mi |
| Seefin | N 359° | 424 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:02 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 21:03 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:40 | 15:23 | 16:25 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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