Historic site
Legananny Cross Stone
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Legananny Cross Stone is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 211 m. Slieve Donard stands 849 m to the south-southeast, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Slievegarran, a peak 0.8 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 24 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- granite
- Inscription
- Christian Cross
How to reach it
Coordinates54.31678, -5.99776
- 24.3 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Slievegarran: 0.8 mi
- Benraw Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Crocknafoyle: 1.1 mi
- Cratlieve: 1.2 mi
- Carrivmoragh: 1.5 mi
Artworks
- Source of the River Lagan: 1.6 mi
- Blaeberry Sunday: 3.3 mi
- Square Days and Fair Days: 4.7 mi
- On the Way to the Fair: 6.6 mi
- Heathcliff and Cathy: 7.0 mi
Parks
- Drumkeeragh Forest Park: 3.1 mi
- Finnis Play Park: 3.3 mi
- Castlewellan Forest Park: 4.0 mi
- Harrison Vista: 4.1 mi
- Lagan Park: 4.6 mi
Attractions
- Red Kite Restreat: 3.8 mi
- Mount Panther Farm Park: 6.7 mi
- The Wildling Pit: 6.9 mi
- The Starks Find Direwolf Pups: 7.0 mi
- Game of Thrones Studio Tour: 8.9 mi
Historic sites: 57
- Proclamation of the Irish Republic: 2.2 mi
- Moorish Tower: 3.7 mi
- Tea House: 3.7 mi
- Castlewellan Castle: 4.0 mi
- Ice House: 4.1 mi
Gardens: 52
- Winter Garden: 3.9 mi
- Scented Garden: 4.0 mi
- The Annesley Garden: 4.0 mi
- Spring Garden: 4.0 mi
- Seaforde Gardens: 6.3 mi
Cliffs: 37
- Spinkanee: 2.8 mi
- Spellack: 8.2 mi
- Nerwcastle Beach Bouldering: 8.9 mi
- Bearnagh Slabs: 9.0 mi
- Slieve Bearnagh: 9.2 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Playrock Viewpoint: 3.1 mi
- Seaforde Picnic Site: 6.5 mi
- The Rock Amenity Site: 6.7 mi
- Clough Picnic Site: 6.8 mi
- Dundrum Inner Bay: 7.3 mi
Museums: 25
- Carriage Gallery: 11.1 mi
- Down County Museum: 11.2 mi
- St. Patricks Visitor Centre: 11.3 mi
- Linen Centre and Museum: 13.6 mi
- Newry and Mourne Museum: 16.9 mi
Nature reserves: 23
- Bohill Nature Reserve: 6.1 mi
- Tollymore Forest Park Entrance: 6.9 mi
- Murlough Nature Reserve: 7.9 mi
- Murlough National Nature Reserve: 8.0 mi
- Hollymount Forest nature reserve: 9.9 mi
Springs: 12
- St Patrick's Well: 8.3 mi
- St. Mary's Well: 11.1 mi
- Toberasool: 12.7 mi
- Mearing Well: 12.8 mi
- St. Patrick's Wells: 12.9 mi
Beaches: 8
- Tyrella Beach: 11.4 mi
- Rossglass Beach: 13.2 mi
- Gilpin Harbour: 18.2 mi
- Kilclief Beach: 18.4 mi
- Mill Quarter Beach: 18.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Stepping Stones: 8.7 mi
- Black Stairs: 9.2 mi
- Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 17.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Legananny Cross Stone. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Donard | SSE 162° | 849 m | 9.9 mi |
| Slieve Commedagh | SSE 165° | 767 m | 9.2 mi |
| Slieve Bearnagh | S 178° | 739 m | 9.2 mi |
| Slieve Meelbeg | S 183° | 702 m | 9.2 mi |
| Slieve Meelmore | S 181° | 687 m | 8.8 mi |
| Slieve Bearnagh North Tor | S 177° | 680 m | 9.0 mi |
| Cove Mtn | S 170° | 655 m | 9.9 mi |
| Slieve Corragh | SSE 168° | 642 m | 9.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 17:50 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 21:03 | 22:03 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:38 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 08:44 | 14:51 | 16:02 |
Local time (Europe/London).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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