South is on a headland, close to the land/sea intersect.
To both sides the horizon rises to a prominent hill, then drops off sharply before rising again.
North is on distant high ground but perhaps not quite on the top.
The eastern hill is a half-month north of the winter cross-quarter. The western hill is a half-month south of the summer cross-quarter.
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Bawngare Boulder-Burial: 360° N centred
South is on a headland, close to the land/sea intersect.
To both sides the horizon rises to a prominent hill, then drops off sharply before rising again.
North is on distant high ground but perhaps not quite on the top.
The eastern hill is a half-month north of the winter cross-quarter. The western hill is a half-month south of the summer cross-quarter.
- Lisheen Boulder-Burial is 770m to the west (288°)
- Oldcourt Boulder-Burial is 4.5km to the east (88°)
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