The equinox is on a hilltop. Winter cross-quarters are at the base of the local hill and summer cross-quarters are on top of a distant one.
The equinox / cross-quarter midpoints are both at 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 East
Coolcoulaghta Boulder-Burial: Luni-solar sets
The equinox is on a hilltop. Winter cross-quarters are at the base of the local hill and summer cross-quarters are on top of a distant one.
The equinox / cross-quarter midpoints are both at steps.
- Coolcoulaghta Cairn is 1.7km south-west (215°)
- Ballycommane Boulder-Burial is 4.0km north-east (36°)
- Rathruane Boulder-Burial is 4.1km south (162°)
- Gorteanish Stone Circle & Boulder-Burials are 9.1km west (264°)
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