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Tobermurry

Tobermurry, seen from above at true elevation

Tobermurry is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Knockboy stands 706 m to the north-northwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Carriganass Castle, a historic site 1.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.5 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates51.74141, -9.40051

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Carriganass Castle: 1.3 mi
  • Gun Battery: 4.3 mi
  • Francis O'Neill Plaque: 4.5 mi
  • WW1 US naval airbase: 4.5 mi
  • Cross: 4.7 mi
Peaks
Beaches
  • Snave Strand: 2.3 mi
  • Ahakista Strand (Kitchen Cove): 14.1 mi
  • Coss Strand: 14.6 mi
  • Trá na hAidhleann: 15.7 mi
  • An Trá Bhán East: 16.4 mi
Attractions: 51
Springs: 32
Artworks: 29
Cliffs: 22
Parks: 18
  • Snave Pier Picnic Tables: 2.3 mi
  • Reenagross Park: 12.0 mi
  • Cumann na mBan Park: 12.5 mi
  • River Island Park: 13.4 mi
  • Coolngrane Park: 13.9 mi
Gardens: 15
Museums: 11
Nature reserves: 8
Waterfalls: 6
  • Dromanassig Waterfall: 9.4 mi
  • Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 11.7 mi
  • Mare's Tail Waterfall: 16.3 mi
  • Fall Down: 18.3 mi
  • Torc Waterfall: 18.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • The Bridge: 16.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Kilmurry Woods: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Tobermurry. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnockboyNNW 337°706 m4.6 mi
An CaincínNNW 345°692.8 m6.0 mi
Knockboy North TopNNW 337°649 m5.0 mi
KnocknamanaghNNW 338°637 m7.3 mi
Knocknamanagh NE TopNNW 344°625 m7.7 mi
CarranN 8°604 m8.0 mi
Gullaba HillNNW 347°603 m8.2 mi
Carran South TopN 9°567 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:0618:50
June solstice05:2021:0622:01
September equinox07:2418:5419:39
December solstice08:4315:2816:30

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Wall Pennywort2 obs
  • European Peacock Butterfly2 obs
  • White-tailed Eagle1 obs
  • Brown Rat1 obs
  • Douglas' meadowfoam1 obs
  • Four-spotted Skimmer1 obs
  • Yellow Loosestrife1 obs
  • Cloudy Clitocybe1 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/13745532111

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