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Poll na bPéist

Poll na bPéist from directly overhead

Poll na bPéist is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Seanadh Bhéara stands 358 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Dún Aonghasa, a attraction 0.6 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it. 182 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates53.12159, -9.75481

Overlooks nearby

182 named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 43
Peaks: 39
  • An Charcair: 1.4 mi
  • Cnoc Fionn: 8.9 mi
  • Cnoc an Phréacháin: 11.3 mi
  • Cnoc an Phobail: 11.9 mi
  • Cnoc Leitir Móir: 12.6 mi
Historic sites: 36
Beaches: 24
  • Port Mhuirbhigh: 0.7 mi
  • Trá na mBuailte (Beach of the Booly): 3.6 mi
  • Trá na bPáistí: 10.1 mi
  • Trá an Dóilín: 10.2 mi
  • Trá na Tismeáine: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 5
Artworks: 5
Gardens: 3
Parks: 1
  • Roundstone play park: 20.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Screebe Waterfall: 22.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Poll na bPéist. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Seanadh BhéaraNNE 16°358 m22.3 mi
Cnoc MordáinN 6°354 m17.8 mi
Cnoc na SaileogNNE 30°346 m22.1 mi
Slieve ElvaE 97°344 m20.3 mi
Leaca DonnaNNE 29°323 m21.6 mi
Gleninagh MountainE 88°316.1 m21.9 mi
DoughbranneenE 86°314 m21.1 mi
CappanawallaE 90°312 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:0618:52
June solstice05:1321:1322:10
September equinox07:2518:5519:40
December solstice08:5215:1716:24

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1004207433

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