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Lia Fáil

Lia Fáil from directly overhead

Lia Fáil is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 147 m. Mount Oriel stands 304 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hill of Tara, a peak 0.1 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.57863, -6.61215

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
  • Well Of The Numbering Of Clans: 0.1 mi
  • St. Columbkille's Well: 2.0 mi
  • St. Bridget's Well: 2.8 mi
  • Lady Well: 2.9 mi
  • St Patrick's Well: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
Parks
  • Dalgan Park: 2.2 mi
  • Andy Brennan Park: 5.8 mi
  • Blackwater Park: 6.6 mi
  • Durhamstown Castle: 8.8 mi
  • Jamestown Bog Recreational Area / Rest Area: 9.2 mi
Gardens
Attractions
Artworks
  • Statue of Meleager: 9.7 mi
  • Lake Statue: 10.0 mi
  • White steel sculpture: 13.0 mi
  • Hilltop steel sculpture: 13.1 mi
  • st.oliver.Kilmartin.Dublin15.: 13.2 mi
Museums: 53
Beaches: 13
Picnic sites: 8
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 8.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
  • BBQ Area: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Ben Head: 16.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Lia Fáil. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount OrielNNE 15°303.7 m15.2 mi
Slieve BreaghN 5°225 m13.0 mi
Black HillNNE 22°209 m15.2 mi
UghtyneillNNW 329°204 m19.7 mi
KnockbrackE 92°176 m14.5 mi
Simpson's MountainN 356°170 m12.2 mi
RantavanNW 318°161 m21.0 mi
Mullagha HillN 351°159 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:5318:39
June solstice04:5721:0222:01
September equinox07:1218:4219:28
December solstice08:4215:0016:09

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/903594677

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