- Elevation, modelled
- 43 m
- Tallest summit within 14.6 miles
- Hungry Hill682 m · 12.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Way1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:02local time
- Coordinates
- 51.5898, -10.0379
Black Ball Head Signal Tower is a historic site, at a modelled 43 m. Hungry Hill stands 682 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Cahermore 2nd pebbled beach, a beach 0.9 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.3 miles off.
cape in County Cork, Ireland
Wikidata Q26716404, matched on coordinates and name (301 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Black Ball Head Signal Tower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Hill | ENE 57° | 682 m | 12.5 mi |
| Maulin | NE 47° | 621 m | 10.4 mi |
| Lackabane | NE 47° | 603 m | 13.5 mi |
| Eskatarriff | NE 45° | 600.5 m | 12.6 mi |
| Coomacloghane | NE 41° | 599 m | 13.1 mi |
| Tooth Mountain | NE 42° | 592 m | 13.7 mi |
| Knocknagree | NE 49° | 586 m | 11.1 mi |
| Maulin North Top | NE 45° | 579 m | 10.6 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Wild Atlantic WayNational
- 11.9 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- Gour · 4 mi
- Dooneen · 4 mi
- Com An Chiste · 14 mi
- Seefin · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Knockincrough: 1.9 mi
- Knocknahulla: 2.6 mi
- Loughnanemore Hill: 2.9 mi
- Meelane: 3.0 mi
- Lackacroghan: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
- Old Mine Shaft: 2.8 mi
- Old Mine Shaft: 2.8 mi
- Old Mine Shaft: 2.8 mi
- Bearhaven Copper Mines: 3.9 mi
- Bearhaven Copper Mines: 3.9 mi
Beaches: 31
- Cahermore 2nd pebbled beach: 0.9 mi
- Cahermore 1st pebbled beach: 1.0 mi
- Ballydonegan Strand: 3.1 mi
- Garnish Strand: 4.3 mi
- Tranaduileasg: 4.4 mi
Attractions: 22
- Dursey Cable Car: 5.3 mi
- Caherkeen Mass Rock: 5.5 mi
- Ballycrovane Ogham Stone: 9.4 mi
- Derrynane House / Teach Dhoire Fhionáin: 12.6 mi
- Caherdaniel Stone Fort: 12.9 mi
Museums: 2
- Allihies Copper Mine Museum: 3.4 mi
- Bryce House: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Mare's Tail Waterfall: 13.3 mi
- Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:09 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 21:08 | 22:02 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 18:57 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:45 | 15:31 | 16:33 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
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