Historic site · Ireland
O'Dea Castle
O'Dea Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Moylussa stands 532 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Rath Castle, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 6.4 miles off.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates52.91143, -9.06650
- 6.4 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Luca's Viewpoint · 16 mi
- Murrooghtoohy · 18 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 24 mi
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Clifden Hill: 3.4 mi
- Knockalunkard: 4.3 mi
- Turkenagh: 5.6 mi
- Knockloon: 5.7 mi
- Island Hill: 6.4 mi
Historic sites
- Rath Castle: 1.0 mi
- Magowna Castle: 2.0 mi
- Ballygriffy Castle: 2.7 mi
- Inchiquin Castle: 3.2 mi
- Shallee Towerhouse: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 48
- Killinaboy Round Tower: 4.2 mi
- Father Ted's House: 7.0 mi
- Cahercommaun Ring Fort: 7.1 mi
- Killone Abbey: 7.7 mi
- Doorty's Cross: 8.3 mi
Springs
- Toberinneenboy: 1.9 mi
- Toberlaughteen: 3.2 mi
- Pouladower: 3.8 mi
- Saint Augustine's Well: 5.0 mi
- Saint Joseph's Well: 5.1 mi
Parks: 36
- Claureen Community Orchard: 5.0 mi
- Garden of Rememberance: 5.5 mi
- Kincora Park: 5.6 mi
- St Peter and Paul Park: 6.0 mi
- People's Park: 7.8 mi
Beaches: 17
- Lahinch Beach: 12.1 mi
- Trawee: 16.1 mi
- Fanore Beach: 17.1 mi
- White Sands: 18.2 mi
- Poll na gCaorach: 21.1 mi
Artworks: 16
- Sheela na Gig: 4.1 mi
- Mary: 5.6 mi
- Sisters Of Mercy: 5.8 mi
- Celtic Rest: 5.8 mi
- DE big rock: 13.8 mi
Museums: 14
- Clare County Museum: 5.7 mi
- Ennis Abbey: 5.7 mi
- Clare Museum: 5.8 mi
- John P. Holland Centre: 13.8 mi
- The Music Makers of West Clare: 14.6 mi
Gardens: 6
- Walled Garden: 15.9 mi
- Caher Bridge Garden: 16.3 mi
- Famine Garden: 19.5 mi
- Dromore Castle Garden: 21.1 mi
- Feature Garden: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Oughtdarra: 15.8 mi
- Cliffs of Moher: 16.1 mi
- Ballyryan: 16.2 mi
- Ailladie: 16.4 mi
- Cnoc na gCuinín: 23.5 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Post Office Field: 5.7 mi
- Coonagh Nature: 23.3 mi
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Curragower Falls: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of O'Dea Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moylussa | ESE 103° | 532 m | 23.3 mi |
| Cragnamurragh | ESE 105° | 526 m | 22.3 mi |
| Glennagalliagh Mountain | ESE 107° | 446 m | 22.9 mi |
| Ballykildea Mountain | ESE 106° | 412 m | 24.5 mi |
| Maghera | ENE 75° | 400 m | 15.0 mi |
| Cappaghabaun Mountain | E 80° | 395 m | 22.8 mi |
| Slievecallan | WSW 240° | 391 m | 9.8 mi |
| Scalp | ENE 76° | 380 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:04 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 21:09 | 22:06 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:52 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:48 | 15:16 | 16:22 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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