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Togher Castle

Togher Castle from directly overhead

Togher Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 90 m. Knockboy stands 706 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Coolsnaghtig, a peak 1.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 11 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates51.76169, -9.16500

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Coolsnaghtig: 1.5 mi
  • Inchanadreen: 2.3 mi
  • Mount Gunnery: 2.5 mi
  • Carrigmount: 2.6 mi
  • Carrigarierk: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
Beaches
  • Snave Strand: 12.5 mi
  • Bathing Cove: 13.8 mi
  • White Steps: 14.1 mi
  • Skuses Strand: 14.1 mi
  • Trá an tAonaigh: 14.5 mi
Springs: 51
Attractions: 48
  • Funmanway Adventure Land: 2.3 mi
  • Saint Finbar's Well: 8.5 mi
  • Leap waterfall: 12.5 mi
  • Kilcoleman Fishery: 12.7 mi
  • Bealick Mill: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 23
Parks: 20
  • River Island Park: 5.6 mi
  • Gearagh Park: 10.6 mi
  • Áth Leacaigh: 11.8 mi
  • Snave Pier Picnic Tables: 12.4 mi
  • Coolngrane Park: 14.2 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Sam Maguire: 3.5 mi
  • Molly the Púca: 6.9 mi
  • Bronze Age Girl: 11.5 mi
  • Captain O'Neill Statue: 12.1 mi
  • Saint Gobnait: 12.2 mi
Museums: 13
Gardens: 12
Nature reserves: 7
  • Irish National Forestry Foundation: 7.4 mi
  • Port Ban Nature Reserve, Irish Wildlife Trust: 8.2 mi
  • The Warren Dunes: 14.9 mi
  • Long Strand Dunes: 16.5 mi
  • Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Dromanassig Waterfall: 16.6 mi
  • Mullinhassig Waterfall: 18.2 mi
  • Fall Down: 18.4 mi
  • Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 21.2 mi
  • Torc Waterfall: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Kilmurry Woods: 13.0 mi
  • Innishannon Woods: 21.4 mi
  • Ballinadee Millenium Project: 23.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • The Bridge: 21.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Togher Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnockboyWNW 283°706 m12.2 mi
An CaincínWNW 291°692.8 m12.4 mi
Knockboy North TopWNW 285°649 m12.4 mi
CarranNW 306°604 m11.1 mi
Carran South TopNW 304°567 m10.7 mi
ConigarWNW 296°566 m9.1 mi
Conigar SW TopWNW 292°566 m9.2 mi
Carran Far NE TopNW 313°561 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:0518:49
June solstice05:1921:0522:00
September equinox07:2318:5319:38
December solstice08:4215:2616:29

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipedia

OpenStreetMap element way/1322050330

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