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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
Historic sites
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
Attractions
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: 53
Museums: 52
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
Beaches: 12
Picnic sites: 5
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 8.7 mi
  • BBQ Area: 18.5 mi
  • Toni's: 20.5 mi
  • Port Oriel: 21.9 mi
  • Poplar Square: 24.9 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 OrielNNE304 m15.2 mi
Slieve BreaghN225 m13.0 mi
Black HillNNE209 m15.2 mi
UghtyneillNNW204 m19.7 mi
KnockbrackE176 m14.5 mi
Simpson's MountainN170 m12.2 mi
RantavanNW161 m21.0 mi
Mullagha HillN159 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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