Historic site · Ireland
Turret
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Turret is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 127 m. Conigar SW Top stands 566 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is School Ruin, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.1 miles off.
How to reach it
Coordinates51.61039, -9.00365
- 1.1 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Galley Head View · 4 mi
- Lookout over Millcove · 4 mi
- Coast View · 7 mi
- Inchydoney & Coast Views · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 60
- School Ruin: 1.0 mi
- Michael Collins Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Castle Salem: 2.4 mi
- Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa: 2.5 mi
- Flax Mill: 2.5 mi
Beaches
- Ownahincha Strand (West): 3.1 mi
- Little Island Strand: 3.1 mi
- The Warren: 3.1 mi
- The Long Strand: 4.1 mi
- Trá an tAonaigh: 4.5 mi
Peaks
- Carrigfadda: 4.3 mi
- Corran Hill: 6.6 mi
- Big Height: 6.7 mi
- Poll na Slinne: 6.8 mi
- Big Bank: 6.9 mi
Attractions: 39
- Clonakilty Blackpudding Visitor Centre: 4.3 mi
- Clonakilty Distillery: 5.1 mi
- West Cork Model Railway Village: 5.3 mi
- Leap waterfall: 6.4 mi
- Lios na gCon Ring Fort: 7.0 mi
Springs: 35
- Toberruane: 1.8 mi
- Toberbreedy: 4.5 mi
- St. James Well: 5.0 mi
- Lady's Well: 5.9 mi
- Tobar na Cille: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Faill na Seabhach: 5.6 mi
- Faill a' Bhach Iodhna: 7.0 mi
- Faill na Cág: 7.0 mi
- Pointe an Dorais: 7.2 mi
- Faill na Briste: 7.2 mi
Parks: 20
- Gearagh Park: 3.5 mi
- Emmet Place: 4.9 mi
- Riverside amenity area: 5.0 mi
- Croppy Park: 5.3 mi
- Parking 5cars: 7.3 mi
Artworks: 13
- Molly the Púca: 6.7 mi
- Henry Ford Model T: 7.5 mi
- Sam Maguire: 9.0 mi
- St Patrick: 10.4 mi
- St. Molaga's Sheef: 10.5 mi
Museums: 12
- Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa Casket: 2.5 mi
- Cottage Museum: 3.1 mi
- Michael Collins House Museum: 4.9 mi
- Michael Collins Centre: 8.1 mi
- Heritage Centre: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 11
- Clonakilty Garden of Remembrance: 5.3 mi
- Glenview Gardens: 9.4 mi
- Hollybrook house Japanese Garden: 11.4 mi
- Water Garden: 14.4 mi
- Raised Beds: 14.4 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- The Warren Dunes: 3.1 mi
- Long Strand Dunes: 4.0 mi
- Irish National Forestry Foundation: 8.3 mi
- Port Ban Nature Reserve, Irish Wildlife Trust: 18.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Kilmurry Woods: 16.8 mi
- Ballinadee Millenium Project: 17.6 mi
- Innishannon Woods: 18.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Fall Down: 12.4 mi
- Mullinhassig Waterfall: 23.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
- The Bridge: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Turret. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conigar SW Top | NW 312° | 566 m | 20.7 mi |
| Conigar | NW 314° | 566 m | 20.9 mi |
| Shehy More | NW 322° | 546 m | 15.6 mi |
| Nowen Hill | NW 307° | 535 m | 12.9 mi |
| Nowen Hill SW Top | WNW 303° | 509 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mullach Méise | WNW 297° | 494 m | 15.0 mi |
| Douce Mountain | NW 319° | 476 m | 17.4 mi |
| Doughill Mountain | NW 319° | 471 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:05 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 21:04 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:53 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:41 | 15:27 | 16:29 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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