Carron Mountain

#972 among destinations in Ireland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Carron Mountain is a mountain 440m high on the border of County Limerick and County Cork, Ireland. It is part of the Ballyhoura Mountains. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 1444 ftProminence: 246 ftCoordinates: 52°18'36"N, 8°34'26"W

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Carron Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Buttevant Franciscan Friary, Ballyhoura Mountains, Castle Oliver, Seefin.

6.8 miSW
Historical place, Monastery
Buttevant Franciscan Friary, Buttevant
173 min walk • The Buttevant Franciscan Friary is a 13th-century Franciscan Friary is situated in the middle of the town of Buttevant, County Cork, Ireland.
1.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ballyhoura Mountains
48 min walk • The Ballyhoura Mountains are located in south-east County Limerick and north-east County Cork in central Munster, running east and west for about 6 miles on the borders of both counties.
4 miE
Forts and castles
Castle Oliver
101 min walk • Castle Oliver is a Victorian castle in the south part of County Limerick, Ireland. Built for entertaining rather than for defense, it has a ballroom, drawing room, library, morning room, dining room and hall which feature hand-painted ceilings, decorated ornamental corbels, superbly executed stained glass windows and stencil work.
2.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Seefin
58 min walk • Seefin is a mountain near the southern border of County Limerick, Ireland. At 528m it is the highest point and the second most northerly summit in the Ballyhoura Mountains and the 396th highest in Ireland. Latitude: 52.313847 Longitude: -8.522738.
5.7 miNW
52°21'28"N • 8°40'60"W
The Schoolyard Theatre, Charleville
145 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
5.6 miNE
Town
Kilfinane
142 min walk • Kilfinnane or Kilfinane is a small market town in County Limerick, Ireland. The town's name comes from the Irish Cill and Fhíonáin, making its meaning "Church of Saint Finnian".
3.7 miW
Forts and castles
Castle Harrison
94 min walk • Castle Harrison, formerly Castle Dodd, was a great house close to Ballyhea and Charleville, in north County Cork, Ireland. The seat of the Harrison family for some time, the house was demolished in the 1950s.
3.9 miS
Forts and castles
Castlepook
100 min walk • Castlepook or Castle Pook is a Norman style castle built in 1380 by the Synan family. The castle stands at coordinates 52.25356°N 8.56405°W, a few miles north of Doneraile, in the foothills of the Ballyhoura Mountains in County Cork, Ireland.
2.7 miNW
Archaeological site
Ardskeagh Church
70 min walk • Ardskeagh Church is a medieval church and a National Monument in County Cork, Ireland.
7.4 miNE
Archaeological site
Cush Earthworks
189 min walk • The Cush Earthworks are a series of earthworks, and a National Monument, located in County Limerick, Ireland.