Clearly optimised for the lunistice ranges, this horizon also has summer cross-quarters and the equinox marked by hilltops and the equinox / cross-quarter midpoints indicated by steps.
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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 West
Cahermuckee Stone Pair: Luni-solar rises
Clearly optimised for the lunistice ranges, this horizon also has summer cross-quarters and the equinox marked by hilltops and the equinox / cross-quarter midpoints indicated by steps.
- Kealkill Five Stone Circle, Stone Pair & Radial Stone Cairn are c.3.3km south-west (240°) and would probably be visible from here but for some trees.
- Cappaboy Beg Stone Pair is c.3.4km north-north-east (20°)
- Gortloughra Stone Pair is c.3.6km north-east (54°)
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