Rappa Castle
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Rappa Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 26 m. Nephin stands 806 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Deel Castle, a historic site 2.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 3.1 miles off.
The story
Rappa Castle is a ruined castle located in Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q7294299, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- View of boats on the river Moy · 4 mi
- Blowhole · 13 mi
- Blowhole Viewing Stand · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Deel Castle: 2.1 mi
- Keel Castle: 2.3 mi
- Ballinteean Castle: 3.0 mi
- Mullafarry Old Church: 3.3 mi
- Humbert Monument: 4.2 mi
- Tobernasool: 2.4 mi
- Tobercashleen: 3.8 mi
- Tobermurry: 4.6 mi
- Tobermore: 6.1 mi
- Bride's Well: 6.1 mi
- Gateway to North Mayo Sculpture Trail: 3.3 mi
- Tonnta na Blianta: 9.3 mi
- The Echo of Nawascape: 9.7 mi
- Tearmon na Gaoithe: 10.1 mi
- Court Hence: 10.4 mi
- Killala Round Tower: 5.1 mi
- Moyne Abbey: 5.1 mi
- Rathfran Abbey: 6.7 mi
- Father Peyton Centre: 9.2 mi
- Foxford Woollen Mills: 12.3 mi
- The Inter Communication Park: 5.4 mi
- Castle Fields: 8.3 mi
- Easkey Abbey: 15.4 mi
- Swinford Amenity Park: 18.5 mi
- Town Park: 19.5 mi
- Walled Garden: 4.3 mi
- Grow It Yourself Ballina Community Garden: 4.6 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 4.7 mi
- Hospital Garden: 20.1 mi
- Green Campus Garden: 20.3 mi
- The Jackie Clarke Collection: 4.3 mi
- Michael Davitt Museum: 16.0 mi
- National Museum of Ireland, Country Life: 17.8 mi
- Kiltimagh Museum: 22.8 mi
- Enniscrone Beach: 7.1 mi
- Aughris Beach: 21.8 mi
- Dunmoran Strand: 22.6 mi
- Pollatarrive: 12.4 mi
- Blowhole: 13.8 mi
- Templeboy Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Rappa Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nephin | SSW 209° | 806 m | 10.1 mi |
| Slieve Carr | WSW 253° | 721 m | 17.3 mi |
| Corranabinnia | SW 235° | 716 m | 21.0 mi |
| Birreencorragh | SW 222° | 698 m | 14.5 mi |
| Corranabinnia SW Top | SW 235° | 687 m | 21.5 mi |
| Glennamong | WSW 238° | 628 m | 19.6 mi |
| Nephin Beg | WSW 244° | 627 m | 17.2 mi |
| Buckoogh | SW 222° | 588 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:03 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 21:15 | 22:15 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:52 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:56 | 15:05 | 16:16 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1286859038
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