Malin Beg Viewpoint

Malin Beg Viewpoint sits along the Wild Atlantic Way at an elevation of 49 ft, with land dropping 53 ft within 600 meters of the overlook. Several other viewpoints are visible from this stop: Ocean Viewpoint lies north-northeast at 0.6 mi (116 ft elevation), Silver Strand Viewpoint is east at 0.6 mi (154 ft), Pointe Radhairc na Málainne Bige sits north-northeast at 1.1 mi (155 ft), and Pointe Radhairc na Málainne Móire is north at 2.0 mi (193 ft). On the June solstice, the sun rises at 04:59 and sets at 22:17, giving the longest daylight window of the year at this location. By contrast, the December solstice sees sunrise at 08:57 and sunset at 16:11. The equinoxes fall roughly in between, with the March equinox recording sunrise at 06:39 and sunset at 18:48, and the September equinox at 07:21 and 19:37. Ocean Viewpoint is the previous lookout along the route, while Silver Strand Viewpoint follows as the next stop.