Glencar Alpacas
On the map, Glencar Alpacas is a visitor farm 8.9 km east of Carney. The site offers guided tours. Around it, Parke's Castle (9.2 km) comes first on our list.
Visitor farm near Carney
Near Carney
Glencar Alpacas is 8.9 km east of Carney. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
Choosing a month
Warm weather in Carney runs June to August, with highs of 17–18°C.
Glencar Alpacas
Visitor farm.
- Type
- Visitor farm
- Town
- 8.9 km east of Carney
- Official site
- facebook.com/GlencarAlpacas
Practical details
Mapping Glencar Alpacas
Find Glencar Alpacas in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
The towns around Glencar Alpacas
Sligo tops the 8 for size, at 20,608 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Carney
Ballincar
Sligo
Cliffony
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Glencar Alpacas is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carney | 8.9 km west of it | 373 | 6 |
| Ballincar | 9.1 km southwest of it | 423 | 15 |
| Sligo | 9.6 km southwest of it | 20,608 | 20 |
| Cliffony | 11 km north of it | 521 | 2 |
| Grange | 11 km northwest of it | 569 | 3 |
| Rosses Point | 11 km west of it | 883 | 15 |
| Kinlough | 14 km northeast of it | 1,196 | 3 |
| Dromahair | 14 km southeast of it | 939 | 3 |
Around Glencar Alpacas
The places within 15 km include 3 natural landscapes, a castle and an art gallery.
Castle · Office of Public WorksParke's Castle9.2 km away2
Art galleryModel Arts and Niland Gallery9.1 km away3
MuseumSligo County Museum9.3 km away4Natural landscapeNatural landscapeGleniff Horseshoe3.7 km away5Natural landscapeNatural landscapeBenbulben6.2 km away6Historic houseHistoric houseDrumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross7 km away7Natural landscapeNatural landscapeHag's Leap7.6 km away8GardenGardenSecret Gardens Sligo9 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Glencar Alpacas: common questions
Where is Glencar Alpacas?
Glencar Alpacas is 8.9 km east of Carney, Sligo.
What is Glencar Alpacas?
Visitor farm.
When is the best time to visit Glencar Alpacas?
June to August are the warmest months in Carney, with afternoon highs of 17–18°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Glencar Alpacas?
Within 15 km: Parke's Castle (9.2 km), Model Arts and Niland Gallery (9.1 km), Sligo County Museum (9.3 km) and Gleniff Horseshoe (3.7 km).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (3)
- Parke's Castle: John Darcy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Model Arts and Niland Gallery: Val, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sligo County Museum: Djedi Guy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).