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Mark Carroll Drive

Mark Carroll Drive from directly overhead

Mark Carroll Drive is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 141 m. Musheramore stands 643 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is The Meadows, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 14 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
stone;metal
Inscription
Mark Carroll Drive

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates51.90827, -8.50523

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Gerry O'Sullivan Park: 0.5 mi
  • Bridevalley Park: 0.9 mi
  • Fitzgerald's Park: 0.9 mi
  • Fairfield Park: 1.0 mi
  • Fairfield Park: 1.0 mi
Springs
Attractions: 44
Peaks: 36
  • Grange Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Bottle Hill: 10.0 mi
  • Rock Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Lyradane Mountain: 10.3 mi
  • Devonshire's Hill: 12.4 mi
Beaches: 29
Gardens: 21
Picnic sites: 9
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 2.0 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 2.3 mi
  • Innishannon Woods: 12.1 mi
  • Rostellen Woods picnic area: 14.1 mi
  • Ballinadee Millenium Project: 14.6 mi
Nature reserves: 4
  • Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 2.3 mi
  • Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 10.1 mi
  • Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 10.6 mi
  • Irish National Forestry Foundation: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Power’s Bridge: 13.3 mi
  • Mullinhassig Waterfall: 14.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mark Carroll Drive. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MusheramoreWNW 290°642.7 m21.4 mi
MusherabegWNW 287°498.8 m22.3 mi
Seefin East TopWNW 295°491 m19.1 mi
SeefinWNW 295°491 m20.0 mi
Mount HillaryNW 314°444.1 m20.0 mi
Knockcraugh HillWNW 296°434 m17.6 mi
BurrenWNW 282°433 m17.5 mi
KnocknaskaghNNE 12°426.5 m14.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0218:47
June solstice05:1521:0321:58
September equinox07:2018:5119:35
December solstice08:4015:2316:25

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7223351525

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