The equinox is at a step in a slope and the quarter-months either side of it are on tops. Winter cross-quarters are in a dip. Equinox / summer cross-quarter midpoint is on a top.
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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 CalendarMore about the Lunar Calendar More about this placeLook West
Uragh Five Stone Circle: Luni-solar rises
The equinox is at a step in a slope and the quarter-months either side of it are on tops. Winter cross-quarters are in a dip. Equinox / summer cross-quarter midpoint is on a top.
- Uragh Multiple Stone Circle & Boulder-Burials are c.800m south-west (235°) up the hill
- Another Five Stone Circle (damaged) is c.500m north-east (57°) beside the river
- Cooryeen Boulder-Burials & Standing Stone are c.700m north-east (72°) on the other side of the valley
- Drombohilly Stone Circle is c.5km south-west (236°)
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