Historic site
Stone of Lugnad
Stone of Lugnad is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Binn idir an dá Log stands 702 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is St. Patrick's Church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 11 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 500AD
- Inscription
- "LIE LUGUAEDON MACCI MENUEH" ('the stone of Luguaedon son of Menueh')
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates53.48565, -9.31650
- 10.8 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Sanctuary · 18 mi
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 18 mi
- Murrooghtoohy · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- St. Patrick's Church: 0.0 mi
- Kinneavy's homestead: 0.1 mi
- Deserted Village: 0.1 mi
- Coffee House Folly: 0.4 mi
- Ashford Castle: 3.6 mi
Peaks
- Keeraunnageeragh: 4.8 mi
- Binn Shleibhe: 5.9 mi
- Cappanalaurabaun: 6.4 mi
- Fox Hill: 8.1 mi
- Bothán: 8.6 mi
Springs: 57
- Tobernagleedah: 3.0 mi
- St Cummin's Well: 4.3 mi
- Tobernatinnew: 5.5 mi
- Toberfraughaun: 5.8 mi
- Tober Murry: 6.9 mi
Parks: 29
- Cappagh Park: 17.1 mi
- Laurel Park: 17.2 mi
- Westside Park: 17.5 mi
- Corrib Park: 17.5 mi
- McGraths Field Park: 17.6 mi
Attractions: 28
- Ard na Gaoithe: 2.7 mi
- School of Falconry: 3.4 mi
- Glengowla Mines: 5.3 mi
- Brigit's Garden: 8.1 mi
- Connemara Marble: 11.4 mi
Artworks: 26
- Diana's Art Gallery: 4.0 mi
- Quiet Man Statue: 4.0 mi
- Youth Booth: 10.1 mi
- Nigu: 10.1 mi
- The Harp: 17.3 mi
Beaches: 22
- Furbo Beach: 16.8 mi
- Mags Boreen: 17.7 mi
- Silver Strand: 18.0 mi
- Blackrock Beach: 18.4 mi
- Coneen: 18.4 mi
Museums: 11
- Quiet Man Museum: 4.0 mi
- Glengowla Mines Museum: 5.2 mi
- James Mitchell Geology Museum: 17.8 mi
- Zoology Museum: 17.9 mi
- Galway Arts Centre: 18.3 mi
Gardens: 5
- Walled garden: 3.5 mi
- Walled Garden: 6.8 mi
- Westside Community Organic Garden: 17.5 mi
- An Garraí Glas: 18.4 mi
- Walled Garden: 22.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Screebe Waterfall: 10.5 mi
- Aasleagh Waterfall: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Aill na Graí: 16.7 mi
- Cnoc na gCuinín: 18.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Ballycurrin Lighthouse: 4.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 17.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Stone of Lugnad. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binn idir an dá Log | W 278° | 701.977 m | 14.9 mi |
| Mám Trasna | NW 310° | 682 m | 13.7 mi |
| Binn Mhór | W 269° | 660.579 m | 12.9 mi |
| Binn idir an dá Log SE Top | W 277° | 659.346 m | 14.6 mi |
| Binn Gharbh | WNW 301° | 645 m | 15.4 mi |
| Binn Mhór NE Top | W 270° | 641.249 m | 12.5 mi |
| Binn Chaonaigh | W 275° | 633 m | 14.1 mi |
| Binn Mhor East Top | W 269° | 631.281 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:04 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 21:13 | 22:11 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:52 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:52 | 15:12 | 16:20 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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