Historic site · Ireland
Skeam Church
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Skeam Church is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 574 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is The South Strand, a beach 0.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 3.5 miles off.
How to reach it
Coordinates51.50396, -9.45609
- 3.5 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 26.8 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- Sailor's Hill · 4 mi
- Altar · 8 mi
- Carraigín Na Súl · 10 mi
- Bealach (pass) · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Beaches
- The South Strand: 0.1 mi
- An Trá Mhór: 0.2 mi
- Traighín na mBó: 0.2 mi
- An Tráighín Álainn: 0.4 mi
- An Cúl Tráígh: 0.4 mi
Peaks
- Cnoicín an tSeabhaic: 4.3 mi
- Mount Gabriel: 5.2 mi
- Knockaphukeen: 5.9 mi
- Knockomagh: 6.1 mi
- Mount Corrin: 7.0 mi
Historic sites
- Rossbrin Castle: 1.7 mi
- Rincolisky Castle: 2.0 mi
- Cappagh Mineshaft Entrance: 2.2 mi
- Cappagh Mineworks: 2.2 mi
- Dún na Long Castle: 3.0 mi
Attractions: 30
- Wave Chieftain Whale Watching: 3.8 mi
- Cadogan's Strand: 3.9 mi
- Tobar Bríde: 6.8 mi
- Irish Sky Garden: 8.8 mi
- Tobar Pártaláin: 9.6 mi
Springs: 21
- Tobar Chuas an Uisce: 0.5 mi
- Toberconnell: 4.6 mi
- Lady's Well: 5.3 mi
- Tobar a' Ghrafín: 9.7 mi
- Tobar an Ime: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Faill a' Tónacáin: 8.2 mi
- Faill Chú: 9.4 mi
- Faill a' chipín: 9.8 mi
- Faill Bhróighe: 10.4 mi
- Faill na Spuaice: 10.4 mi
Museums: 8
- Cape Clear Museum: 4.4 mi
- Heritage Centre: 8.5 mi
- Bryce House: 16.6 mi
- Coomhola Salmon Trust (Streamscapes): 16.9 mi
- Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa Casket: 19.2 mi
Gardens: 6
- Inishbeg Gardens: 5.0 mi
- Hollybrook house Japanese Garden: 9.7 mi
- Heron Garden: 10.1 mi
- Walled Garden: 11.8 mi
- The Ewe Experience: 19.5 mi
Artworks: 5
- Canon James Goodman: 8.6 mi
- Captain O'Neill Statue: 11.9 mi
- Sam Maguire: 21.0 mi
- The Druid: 21.0 mi
- Molly the Púca: 22.9 mi
Parks: 5
- Rossa Park: 8.7 mi
- The Rock: 8.9 mi
- Coolngrane Park: 9.7 mi
- Snave Pier Picnic Tables: 15.5 mi
- Gearagh Park: 23.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Fall Down: 9.7 mi
- Mare's Tail Waterfall: 18.8 mi
- Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 22.2 mi
- Dromanassig Waterfall: 24.4 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 18.0 mi
- The Warren Dunes: 19.3 mi
- Long Strand Dunes: 21.4 mi
- Habitat of Derreenies: 23.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
- The Bridge: 0.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Skeam Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 333° | 574 m | 16.6 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain West Top | NNW 331° | 565 m | 17.0 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain Far West Top | NNW 331° | 560 m | 17.1 mi |
| Nowen Hill | NNE 31° | 535 m | 17.6 mi |
| Nareera | NNW 330° | 530 m | 17.2 mi |
| Nowen Hill SW Top | NNE 30° | 509 m | 16.7 mi |
| Nareera South-West Top | NNW 329° | 505 m | 17.1 mi |
| Nareera North Top | NNW 330° | 503 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:06 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 21:05 | 21:59 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:55 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 15:30 | 16:31 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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