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Tobar Bhreacáin

Tobar Bhreacáin, seen from above at true elevation

Tobar Bhreacáin is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Binn Chorr stands 711 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Na Seacht dTeampaill, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.6 miles off. 197 named places lie within 25 miles, 55 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.14559, -9.77746

Overlooks nearby

197 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 55
  • An Charcair: 3.1 mi
  • Cnoc Fionn: 7.6 mi
  • Cnoc an Phréacháin: 10.7 mi
  • Cnoc an Phobail: 11.2 mi
  • Cnoc Leitir Móir: 11.4 mi
Attractions: 42
Historic sites: 35
Beaches: 25
  • Port Mhuirbhigh: 1.5 mi
  • Trá na mBuailte (Beach of the Booly): 4.6 mi
  • Trá na bPáistí: 9.3 mi
  • Trá an Dóilín: 9.4 mi
  • Trá na Tismeáine: 9.8 mi
Springs: 18
Cliffs: 7
  • Aill na Graí: 13.7 mi
  • Ailladie: 18.1 mi
  • Ballyryan: 18.2 mi
  • Oughtdarra: 18.7 mi
  • Oughtdarra: 18.7 mi
Museums: 5
Artworks: 4
Gardens: 3
Parks: 2
  • Roundstone play park: 18.2 mi
  • Ballyconneely Community Park: 23.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Screebe Waterfall: 21.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tobar Bhreacáin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Binn ChorrN 359°711 m24.9 mi
Binn BhraoinN 355°691 m24.6 mi
Binn Bhraoin Central TopN 354°680 m24.9 mi
DerryclareN 359°677 m24.2 mi
Binn GabharN 354°664 m24.0 mi
Binn MhórNNE 15°660.579 m24.1 mi
Binn Mhór NE TopNNE 15°641.249 m24.4 mi
Binn Mhor East TopNNE 16°631.281 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:0618:52
June solstice05:1321:1322:10
September equinox07:2518:5519:40
December solstice08:5215:1716:24

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Sea Thrift48 obs
  • Bloody Crane's-bill36 obs
  • Hart's-tongue fern23 obs
  • Sea Campion22 obs
  • European Robin17 obs
  • hemp agrimony17 obs
  • Common Honeysuckle15 obs
  • Mother of Thyme12 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/10625213344

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