Megalithic tomb

Megalithic tomb: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this tomb: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Megalithic tomb

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Megalithic tomb: tips

• Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
• Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

How to reach Megalithic tomb — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 53.80590, -9.96419. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Megalithic tomb

• Clare Island Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~3 km · Must-see
• Clare Island · river spot · Connacht · ~3 km · Must-see
• Knockmore · viewpoint · Connacht · ~5 km · Must-see
• Achillbeg Lighthouse · beach · Connacht · ~7 km · Must-see
• Caher Island · river spot · Connacht · ~13 km · Must-see
• Oldhead Wood Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Connacht · ~16 km · Must-see
• Clew Bay · beach · ~19 km · Must-see
• Inishturk · river spot · Connacht · ~19 km · Must-see
• Inishdalla · river spot · Connacht · ~20 km · Must-see
• Achill Island · river spot · ~23 km · Must-see
• Dorinish More · river spot · Connacht · ~24 km · Must-see
• Uggool Beach · beach · ~24 km · Must-see
• Inishlyre · river spot · Connacht · ~26 km · Must-see
• Croagh Patrick · viewpoint · Connacht · ~26 km · Must-see
• Mweelrea · viewpoint · Connacht · ~26 km · Must-see
• Inishbiggle · river spot · Connacht · ~26 km · Must-see
• Achill Henge · attraction · Connacht · ~26 km · Must-see
• Barrclashcame · viewpoint · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Megalithic tomb

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• Boheh Stone · fort · Connacht · ~35 km · Must-see
• Westport House · fort · Connacht · ~35 km · Must-see
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• Castlekirk · fort · Connacht · ~57 km · Must-see
• Castle Carra · fort · Connacht · ~59 km · Must-see
• Inishmaine Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~62 km · Must-see
• Turlough Park · fort · Connacht · ~63 km · Must-see

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