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Tober Kieran

Tober Kieran, seen from above at true elevation

Tober Kieran is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Kilclooney Mountain stands 792 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.29134, -7.22926

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Historic sites
  • Corluddy Castle: 2.1 mi
  • Grange Castle: 2.3 mi
  • Granny Castle: 3.0 mi
  • Kilmeaden Castle: 3.0 mi
  • Sinnott's Cross Monument: 3.1 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 60
Attractions: 49
Parks: 45
  • Ballybricken Green: 5.2 mi
  • Ferrybank Pitch and Putt: 5.4 mi
  • New Street Gardens: 5.4 mi
  • Wyse Park: 5.4 mi
  • Bishops Grove Green: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 33
  • Newtown Cove: 10.6 mi
  • Annestown Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Benvoy Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Garrarus Strand: 10.8 mi
  • Kilfarrasy Beach: 10.9 mi
Gardens: 20
Museums: 15
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 5
  • Mahon Valley: 14.1 mi
  • Carricjmore Cliff: 14.9 mi
  • Mahon Valley: 15.4 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 23.1 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 23.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
  • Castle View: 16.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Tober Kieran. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kilclooney MountainWSW 257°792 m13.4 mi
CarrignagowerW 262°767 m13.7 mi
KnockanaffrinW 270°755 m14.9 mi
CurraghduffW 259°750.1 m14.0 mi
CoumfeaWSW 256°741.9 m14.8 mi
Coumfea North TopWSW 258°728.3 m14.6 mi
SeefinWSW 251°725.592 m16.6 mi
KnockaunapeebraWSW 255°724.4 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3317:5718:42
June solstice05:0820:5921:55
September equinox07:1518:4519:30
December solstice08:3715:1416:18

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Common Cockchafer1 obs
  • Seven-spotted Lady Beetle1 obs
  • gorse1 obs
  • Walnut Orbweaver1 obs
  • Common Door-snail1 obs
  • orange hawkweed1 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/12023726123

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