Historic site · Ireland
Togher Castle
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
- 11.3 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 20.0 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- The Priests Leap · 13 mi
- Ardnatrush View · 14 mi
- Lookout over Millcove · 15 mi
- Derrycreha Layby · 15 mi
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
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
Historic sites: 57
- O’Crowley Castle: 5.0 mi
- Kilmichael Ambush Site: 5.8 mi
- Holy Trinity Church: 6.0 mi
- Carrignacurra Castle: 6.4 mi
- Ballynacarriga Castle: 6.9 mi
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
Springs: 40
- Tobar na Súile: 7.4 mi
- Tobermurry: 10.2 mi
- Saint Bartholomew's Well: 10.5 mi
- Toberabban: 12.0 mi
- Saint Gobnait's Holy Well: 12.1 mi
Cliffs: 23
- Caoinkeen: 12.3 mi
- Faill na Seabhach: 15.3 mi
- Faill na Briste: 15.5 mi
- Faill na Cág: 15.6 mi
- Faill a' Bhach Iodhna: 15.7 mi
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
- Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa Casket: 10.5 mi
- Coomhola Salmon Trust (Streamscapes): 12.5 mi
- Independence Museum: 13.3 mi
- Kilgarvan Motor Museum: 14.4 mi
- Michael Collins House Museum: 15.2 mi
Gardens: 10
- Raised Beds: 4.1 mi
- Water Garden: 4.1 mi
- Glenview Gardens: 11.5 mi
- Hollybrook house Japanese Garden: 13.4 mi
- Walled Garden: 14.3 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knockboy | WNW 283° | 706 m | 12.2 mi |
| An Caincín | WNW 291° | 693 m | 12.4 mi |
| Knockboy North Top | WNW 285° | 649 m | 12.4 mi |
| Carran | NW 306° | 604 m | 11.1 mi |
| Carran South Top | NW 304° | 567 m | 10.7 mi |
| Conigar | WNW 296° | 566 m | 9.1 mi |
| Conigar SW Top | WNW 292° | 566 m | 9.2 mi |
| Carran Far NE Top | NW 313° | 561 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:05 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 21:05 | 22:00 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:53 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 15:26 | 16:29 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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