- Elevation, modelled
- -10 m
- Tallest summit within 12.2 miles
- Slieve Snaght614.6 m · 7.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Wayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:14local time
- Coordinates
- 55.1155, -7.4657
Buncrana Beach is a beach, at a modelled -10 m. Slieve Snaght stands 615 m to the northeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mouldy Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Buncrana Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Snaght | NE 43° | 614.6 m | 7.6 mi |
| Slieve Main | NE 43° | 514 m | 6.6 mi |
| Raghtin More | N 360° | 502 m | 9.7 mi |
| Wee Slieve Snaght | NE 40° | 500 m | 8.0 mi |
| Bulbin | N 8° | 494 m | 7.7 mi |
| Scalp Mountain | ESE 114° | 484 m | 4.4 mi |
| Crockmain | N 358° | 460 m | 9.3 mi |
| Mamore Hill | N 353° | 423 m | 8.5 mi |
- On the Wild Atlantic WayNational
- 10.4 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Overlooks nearby
- Ballymastocker Strand · 7 mi
- Mamore Gap · 8 mi
- Gap of Mamore Viewpoint · 9 mi
- Pollet Great Arch · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mouldy Hill: 1.0 mi
- Lackan Hill: 2.6 mi
- Inch Top: 3.4 mi
- Gory Hill: 3.4 mi
- Cashel Hill: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
- Buncrana Castle: 1.7 mi
- O'Doherty's Keep: 1.7 mi
- Neds Point Fort: 1.8 mi
- St Mura's Abbey: 2.2 mi
- Inch Fort: 2.9 mi
Beaches: 21
- Lisfannon Beach: 1.5 mi
- Porthaw Beach: 2.1 mi
- Brown Shore: 2.6 mi
- Carricknaha: 2.6 mi
- Back Bay: 3.0 mi
Attractions: 20
- Gap of Marmore: 8.2 mi
- Glendowen craft shop: 8.7 mi
- Craft Village: 10.0 mi
- Ebrington Parade Grounds: 10.1 mi
- Donagh Cross: 12.0 mi
Museums: 12
- Fort Dunree Military Museum: 6.6 mi
- Dunree Centre: 6.6 mi
- Museum of Free Derry: 9.9 mi
- Tower Museum: 10.0 mi
- Apprentice Boys of Derry: 10.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Glenevin Waterfall: 10.2 mi
- Dungeon Waterfall: 15.1 mi
- Ness Waterfall Highest Waterfall In Northern Ireland: 16.2 mi
- Corbylin Waterfall: 16.6 mi
- Astelleen Burn Waterfall: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 17:55 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 21:12 | 22:14 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:44 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 08:54 | 14:48 | 16:03 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
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