- Derrynafinchin Stone Circle is over the hills to the south, c.9km @ 150°
- Uragh Five Stone Circle is along Kenmare Bay to the west, c.19km @ 249°
- Gortanimill Stone Circle is over the hills to the east, c.21km @ 77°
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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
Gurteen Stone Circle & Boulder-Burial: Luni-solar rises
Summer solstice and the equinox are marked by hilltops. Summer and winter cross-quarters are at the left end of hilltops.
Winter solstice rises from a minor top before closely skimming the high southern hill.
There are some more megalithic sites in the general area but the nearest surveyed ones are:
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