The equinox / summer cross-quarter midpoint is in a dip and the equinox / winter cross-quarter midpoint is on the hilltop.
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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
Knocknakilla Stone Circle: Luni-solar rises
The equinox / summer cross-quarter midpoint is in a dip and the equinox / winter cross-quarter midpoint is on the hilltop.
- There are many more bronze age monuments in the area but the nearest surveyed ones are well to the south:
- Farrannahineeny Stone Row is c.25km south-south-west (198°)
- Coolmountain Stone Circle is c.26km south-south-west (203°)
- Gortloughra Stone Pair is c.31km south-west (215°)
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