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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. 35 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: 57
Artworks
Attractions: 46
Springs
Peaks: 35
  • 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 TopWNW491 m23.1 mi
Mount HillaryNW444 m23.4 mi
Knockcraugh HillWNW434 m21.6 mi
BurrenWNW433 m21.6 mi
KnocknaskaghN427 m14.4 mi
SeefinN424 m14.1 mi
BweengduffNW416 m19.3 mi
Bweeng LittleNW414 m19.6 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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