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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 Meadow Avenue, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 14 miles off. 35 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

Parks
  • Gerry O'Sullivan Park: 0.5 mi
  • Bridevalley Park: 0.9 mi
  • Fitzgerald's Park: 0.9 mi
  • Fairfield Park: 1.0 mi
  • Pophams Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites: 52
Springs
Attractions: 43
Peaks: 35
  • 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
MusheramoreWNW643 m21.4 mi
MusherabegWNW499 m22.3 mi
Seefin East TopWNW491 m19.1 mi
Mount HillaryNW444 m20.0 mi
Knockcraugh HillWNW434 m17.6 mi
BurrenWNW433 m17.5 mi
KnocknaskaghNNE427 m14.1 mi
SeefinN424 m13.3 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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