- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 12.8 miles
- Slieve Snaght614.6 m · 6.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Wayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:15local time
- Coordinates
- 55.1451, -7.4774
Porthaw Beach is a beach, at a modelled 2 m. Slieve Snaght stands 615 m to the east-northeast, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Neds Point Fort, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Porthaw Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Snaght | ENE 58° | 614.6 m | 6.7 mi |
| Slieve Main | ENE 60° | 514 m | 5.7 mi |
| Raghtin More | N 3° | 502 m | 7.7 mi |
| Wee Slieve Snaght | NE 54° | 500 m | 6.9 mi |
| Bulbin | NNE 15° | 494 m | 5.8 mi |
| Scalp Mountain | SE 131° | 484 m | 5.9 mi |
| Crockmain | N 1° | 460 m | 7.3 mi |
| Mamore Hill | N 355° | 423 m | 6.5 mi |
- On the Wild Atlantic WayNational
- 12.2 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Overlooks nearby
- Ballymastocker Strand · 5 mi
- Mamore Gap · 6 mi
- Gap of Mamore Viewpoint · 7 mi
- Pollet Great Arch · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Neds Point Fort: 0.3 mi
- Buncrana Castle: 0.6 mi
- O'Doherty's Keep: 0.7 mi
- Rathmullan Fort: 4.1 mi
- Abbey: 4.2 mi
Peaks
- Gory Hill: 1.6 mi
- Mouldy Hill: 3.0 mi
- Aghaweel Hill: 3.4 mi
- Meenkeeragh Hill: 4.0 mi
- Mullnaskea: 4.3 mi
Beaches: 21
- Stragill Beach: 1.0 mi
- Buncrana Beach: 2.1 mi
- Lisfannon Beach: 3.4 mi
- Carricknaha: 4.3 mi
- Brown Shore: 4.5 mi
Attractions: 20
- Gap of Marmore: 6.1 mi
- Glendowen craft shop: 7.0 mi
- Donagh Cross: 10.9 mi
- Craft Village: 12.0 mi
- Ebrington Parade Grounds: 12.1 mi
Museums: 12
- Fort Dunree Military Museum: 4.7 mi
- Dunree Centre: 4.7 mi
- Museum of Free Derry: 11.9 mi
- Tower Museum: 11.9 mi
- Apprentice Boys of Derry: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Glenevin Waterfall: 8.2 mi
- Dungeon Waterfall: 17.1 mi
- Ness Waterfall Highest Waterfall In Northern Ireland: 18.0 mi
- Corbylin Waterfall: 18.7 mi
- Astelleen Burn Waterfall: 23.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 17:55 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 21:13 | 22:15 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:44 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:55 | 14:48 | 16:03 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
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