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Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir

Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir from directly overhead

Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Cnoc Bréanainn stands 952 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Tobar Gobnait, a spring 0.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it.

What to expect

Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates52.13223, -10.46306

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
  • Faill Móir: 0.6 mi
  • Faill Bearnaisc: 1.0 mi
  • Na Leacacha Réidhe: 1.6 mi
  • Faill Buí: 2.0 mi
  • Faill na Saor: 2.4 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 45
  • Old Town: 2.8 mi
  • Tigh Muirs Ó Suilleabháin: 2.9 mi
  • Caisleán Phiarais: 3.0 mi
  • Rahinnane Castle: 3.5 mi
  • An Teabhar: 3.5 mi
Springs: 44
  • Tobar Gobnait: 0.3 mi
  • Tobar na gCiaróg: 0.6 mi
  • St Brendan's Well: 2.4 mi
  • Toberacloghaun: 2.5 mi
  • Toberone: 2.5 mi
Attractions: 26
Beaches: 20
  • Trá Ciarán Beach: 4.5 mi
  • Emlagh Strand: 14.3 mi
  • White Strand Beach: 15.3 mi
  • Kells Beach: 16.9 mi
  • Bunaneer Strand: 17.5 mi
Artworks: 10
  • Slea Head: 1.5 mi
  • Virgin Mary Statue: 2.4 mi
  • Paudi O'Shea Statue: 3.5 mi
  • Fungie the Dolphin: 8.0 mi
  • Hell Boy: 16.2 mi
Museums: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Parks: 2
  • Páirc Bhaile an Daingin: 8.2 mi
  • Jerome Connor Memorial Park: 17.3 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Kells Bay Gardens: 17.2 mi
  • Tom Crean Memorial Garden: 17.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cnoc BréanainnNE 51°951.7 m11.3 mi
Cnoc Bréanainn (Mullach Thuaidh)NE 49°895.4 m11.7 mi
Cnoc Bréanainn (mullach i gcéin thuaidh)NE 48°840.1 m11.8 mi
Barr an GhéaráinENE 59°840 m11.2 mi
Binn FhaicheNE 52°822.5 m11.9 mi
Na PóirtNE 51°809.2 m11.7 mi
An GéaránENE 60°803 m10.8 mi
Faill na nDeamhanNE 55°790 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1018:55
June solstice05:2221:1222:07
September equinox07:2818:5819:43
December solstice08:4915:2916:32

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/207555295

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