North is at the foot of Mt Gabriel, just left of a very prominent dip. South is obscured, probably on local ground but possibly in the sea.
North-eastern and south-western lunistices span hills. South-eastern and north-western lunistices are on south facing slopes.
Summer cross-quarter sun rises from the foot of a slope and sets into another. Winter cross-quarter sun also sets into one but rises from a 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 South
Rathcool Stone Pair: 360° N centred
North is at the foot of Mt Gabriel, just left of a very prominent dip. South is obscured, probably on local ground but possibly in the sea.
North-eastern and south-western lunistices span hills. South-eastern and north-western lunistices are on south facing slopes.
Summer cross-quarter sun rises from the foot of a slope and sets into another. Winter cross-quarter sun also sets into one but rises from a hilltop.
- Cooradarrigan Boulder-Burials are 325m south-west (251°)
- Cooradarrigan Mass Rock is 500m south-west (235°)
- Coolcoulaghta Standing Stone Pair is 6.2km north (351°)
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