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Toberakin

Toberakin, seen from above at true elevation

Toberakin is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Slievenamon stands 720 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Newtown (Erly) Towerhouse, a historic site 0.7 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.55321, -7.31139

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Kells Recreational & Natural Play Area: 1.9 mi
  • Jerpoint Park: 6.9 mi
  • The Quarry: 6.9 mi
  • Talbots Tower Archaeological Park: 7.0 mi
  • James's Green: 7.2 mi
Artworks
Peaks
  • Carricknagappul: 7.2 mi
  • Chapel Rock: 7.3 mi
  • Foyleatalure: 8.8 mi
  • Knockanbawn: 9.6 mi
  • Carricktriss Gorse: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 53
Museums: 26
Gardens: 25
  • Shrubberies: 3.3 mi
  • Walled Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Gáirdín an Ghorta: 5.9 mi
  • Orchard: 6.6 mi
  • Walled Garden: 6.9 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Poulanassy Waterfall: 14.0 mi
  • Rock of Foyle: 17.0 mi
  • The Prison Waterfall: 21.4 mi
  • Mahon Falls: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 5.4 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 5.4 mi
  • Mahon Valley: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Castle View: 8.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Toberakin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SlievenamonSW 231°720.2 m13.6 mi
Slievenamon North-West TopSW 234°564 m13.8 mi
SheegounaSW 231°553.5 m13.0 mi
Brandon HillESE 102°515 m14.5 mi
KnockahunnaSW 234°502.8 m12.6 mi
Bran PoceaghE 99°489 m19.8 mi
Ballycronigan RockE 101°443 m19.7 mi
CoppanaghE 95°365 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3317:5718:42
June solstice05:0721:0121:57
September equinox07:1518:4519:30
December solstice08:3915:1216:17

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • European Robin2 obs
  • common snowdrop1 obs
  • common poppy1 obs
  • Stinking iris1 obs
  • black nightshade1 obs
  • King Alfred's Cakes1 obs
  • Cow Parsley1 obs
  • common bilberry1 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/8515246136

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