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Old coast guard station ruin

Old coast guard station ruin from directly overhead

Old coast guard station ruin is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Seefin East Top stands 491 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Blackrock Garden, a park 0.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 14 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

remains of platform that was a coast guard station

How to reach it

Coordinates51.89874, -8.41028

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Blackrock Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Holland Park: 0.5 mi
  • Seán Cronin Park: 0.5 mi
  • Lough Mahon Park: 0.6 mi
  • Fountain Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Springs
Attractions: 47
Peaks: 36
  • Grange Hill: 10.0 mi
  • Devonshire's Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Bottle Hill: 12.2 mi
  • Rock Hill: 13.3 mi
  • Lyradane Mountain: 13.5 mi
Beaches: 29
  • Cuskinny: 6.8 mi
  • Shell Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Stone Beach: 7.0 mi
  • Glenmore Strand: 7.9 mi
  • Ballybrassil Beach: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 22
Museums: 19
Picnic sites: 9
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 5.7 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 6.1 mi
  • Rostellen Woods picnic area: 10.1 mi
  • Innishannon Woods: 14.3 mi
  • Ballinadee Millenium Project: 15.9 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 6.1 mi
  • Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 6.6 mi
  • Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Power’s Bridge: 13.7 mi
  • Mullinhassig Waterfall: 18.2 mi
  • Ballard Waterfall: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old coast guard station ruin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Seefin East TopWNW 293°491 m23.1 mi
SeefinWNW 292°491 m24.0 mi
Mount HillaryNW 309°444.1 m23.4 mi
Knockcraugh HillWNW 293°434 m21.6 mi
BurrenWNW 281°433 m21.6 mi
KnocknaskaghN 356°426.5 m14.4 mi
SeefinN 350°424 m14.1 mi
BweengduffNW 306°416 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0218:46
June solstice05:1521:0321:58
September equinox07:2018:5019:35
December solstice08:4015:2216:25

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6468292268

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