The north-west offers very useful sector of distant horizon and the local landscape has been fitted to it.
North-east major standstill moonrise is at the intersect of local and distant horizons.
North is on a distant mountain in the middle of the lowest part of the horizon.
South coincides with lunistice sets at a sixteenth on the major side of the midpoint.
South minor standstill moonrise is at the bottom of the saddle and the set is at a step.
Vertical scale x4, maxpic 3200x1600.
Orange lines mark the annual solar round. Lunistice positions over the 18.6 year lunar nodal cycle are blue. More about the Solar Calendar More about the Lunar Calendar More about this placeLook South
Barrees Stone Pair: 360° N centred
The north-west offers very useful sector of distant horizon and the local landscape has been fitted to it.
North-east major standstill moonrise is at the intersect of local and distant horizons.
North is on a distant mountain in the middle of the lowest part of the horizon.
South coincides with lunistice sets at a sixteenth on the major side of the midpoint.
South minor standstill moonrise is at the bottom of the saddle and the set is at a step.
- Ardgroom Stone Circle is c.5km north-east
- Cashelkeelty Multiple Stone Circle is c.8km north-east
- Derreenataggart Multiple Stone Circle is 6.2km south (185°)
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