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Knockfola Signal Tower

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Elevation, modelled
51 m
Tallest summit within 13.5 miles
An Earagail751 m · 10.4 mi
Nearest byway
Wild Atlantic Way0.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
22:18local time
Coordinates
55.1473, -8.2863

Knockfola Signal Tower is a historic site, at a modelled 51 m. An Earagail stands 751 m to the southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Cnoc Fola, a peak 1.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.7 miles off.

townland in Meenaclady, County Donegal, Ireland

Wikidata Q104348875, matched on coordinates and name (769 m apart).

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Knockfola Signal Tower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
An EaragailSE 139°751 m10.4 mi
Slieve SnaghtSSE 150°678 m13.3 mi
MuckishESE 104°667.1 m11.9 mi
DooishSE 127°651.5 m12.7 mi
Aghla Beg (South)ESE 120°602.3 m10.6 mi
Drumnalifferny MountainSSE 147°596 m13.1 mi
Drumnalifferny Mountain NE TopSE 145°585 m13.1 mi
Aghla MoreSE 125°581.2 m10.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 24
Beaches: 14
Attractions: 10
Waterfalls: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3717:5818:46
June solstice04:5321:1622:18
September equinox07:1918:4719:35
December solstice08:5814:5116:06

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

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