The equinox is on a hilltop. So are the winter cross-quarters, with their half-month (15 day) brackets on another hilltop and a step top.
The equinoctial half-month brackets are in a dip and on a hump with the circle axis indicating the dip.
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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
Uragh Multiple Stone Circle: Luni-solar sets
The equinox is on a hilltop. So are the winter cross-quarters, with their half-month (15 day) brackets on another hilltop and a step top.
The equinoctial half-month brackets are in a dip and on a hump with the circle axis indicating the dip.
- Uragh Five Stone Circle & Standing Stone are c.800m north-east (55°)
- Cooryeen Boulder-Burials & Standing Stone are c.1.4km north-east (63°)
- Drombohilly Stone Circle is c.4km south-west (236°)
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