The south-western lunistice range spans a dip in a block of high ground. The north-western lunistice range spans a break on a rising slope.
The western dip bottoms at the equinox / summer cross-quarter midpoint.
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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
Rathruane Boulder-Burial: Luni-solar sets
The south-western lunistice range spans a dip in a block of high ground. The north-western lunistice range spans a break on a rising slope.
The western dip bottoms at the equinox / summer cross-quarter midpoint.
- Rathruane Standing Stone is 800m north (346°)
- Coolcoulaghta Boulder-Burial is 4.1km north (342°)
- Cooradarrigan Boulder-Burials are 4.3km south-west (218°)
- Lisheen Boulder-Burial is 8.7km south-east (124°)
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