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Ballast pit

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Elevation, modelled
14 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Two Rock Mountain536 m · 23.8 mi
Sunset, June solstice
21:59local time
Coordinates
53.5758, -6.1206
Ballast pit from directly overhead

Ballast pit is a park, at a modelled 14 m. Two Rock Mountain stands 536 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Skerries, a historic site 0.4 miles away. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Two Rock MountainSSW 192°536 m23.8 mi
Cruagh MountainSSW 197°516 m24.7 mi
Tibradden MountainSSW 196°466.2 m24.2 mi
Three Rock MountainSSW 192°444 m23.2 mi
SpinkeenSSW 202°418 m25.0 mi
KilmashogueSSW 195°408 m23.2 mi
Montpelier HillSSW 201°383 m24.0 mi
Carrickgollogan HillS 184°328 m24.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs: 55
Peaks: 38
Beaches: 22
Nature reserves: 12
Picnic sites: 6
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2817:5118:37
June solstice04:5521:0021:59
September equinox07:1118:4019:26
December solstice08:4014:5816:07

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

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