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Harbour Hill

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Harbour Hill — direction of view not recorded. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.

Harbour Hill sits along the Causeway Coastal Route at an elevation of 16 ft, with the terrain dropping 24 ft over the next 600 m. Cashlandoo Park lies south-southeast at 0.6 mi, while Rinagree Point, the next lookout along the route, is visible east-northeast at 1.2 mi. Coastal stretches of Portstewart Strand and Castlerock Beach are in view to the southwest and west-southwest, at 1.6 mi and 2.8 mi respectively. Farther off, Quilley Picnic Area, Hezlett House, and Mussenden Temple appear to the south-southwest and southwest, each between 3.5 and 3.8 mi away. Sunrise and sunset vary through the year, from a 04:47 sunrise and 22:12 sunset at the June solstice to an 08:52 sunrise and 15:59 sunset at the December solstice, with the equinoxes falling near 06:31–07:13 for sunrise and 18:40–19:29 for sunset. The previous lookout on this stretch is the viewpoint on Beach, with Rinagree Point continuing the route ahead.

Access
0.4 mi detour
Elevation
16 ft
Relief
24 ft drop
In view
7 named features
Portstewart, County Londonderry A fine view of the resort and harbour
Kenneth Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Sunset fishing, Portstewart
Albert Bridge · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
The River Bann pilot boat, Portstewart
Albert Bridge · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Taking in the view, Portstewart
Kenneth Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
View from Portstewart
Kenneth Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Artist at work, Portstewart I tried to engage him in conversation, but he was too wrapped up in his work. Looks like it is an abstract?
Kenneth Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

What you’re looking at

Named terrain around this overlook, nearest first. No view direction is recorded, so every bearing is listed.

  • Cashlandoo Park94 ftsouth-southeast · 0.6 mi
  • Rinagree Point40 fteast-northeast · 1.2 mi
  • Portstewart Strand23 ftsouthwest · 1.6 mi
  • Castlerock Beach45 ftwest-southwest · 2.8 mi
  • Quilley Picnic Area149 ftsouth-southwest · 3.5 mi
  • Hezlett House146 ftsouthwest · 3.5 mi
  • Mussenden Temple148 ftwest-southwest · 3.8 mi

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox06:3118:4017:52
June solstice04:4722:1221:10
September equinox07:1319:2918:41
December solstice08:5215:5914:44

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How high is Harbour Hill?

Harbour Hill sits at about 16 feet (5 m).

What can you see from Harbour Hill?

From Harbour Hill: Cashlandoo Park (SSE, 0.6 mi); Rinagree Point (ENE, 1.2 mi); Portstewart Strand (SW, 1.6 mi); Castlerock Beach (WSW, 2.8 mi).

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Rinagree Point is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Harbour Hill.

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