Peak · Ireland
An Buaicín
An Buaicín rises to 251 m. Cnoc Bréanainn stands 952 m to the southwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Cnoc Duíléibhe, a peak 0.7 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.6 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 251 m
How to reach it
Coordinates52.28539, -10.17548
- 1.6 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 17.8 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- Brandon Creek · 7 mi
- St Brendan the Navigator · 7 mi
- An Chonair · 7 mi
- Bothar na gcloch · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cnoc Duíléibhe: 0.7 mi
- An Sliabh Glas: 1.3 mi
- Faill an tSáis: 1.8 mi
- Más an Tiompáin: 3.5 mi
- Piaras Mór (mullach thuaidh): 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 57
- Cloghane Church: 3.5 mi
- Brandon Head Signal Tower: 3.7 mi
- Kilshannig Point Signal Tower: 7.1 mi
- Moorestown Castle: 8.2 mi
- Ballydavid Signal Tower: 8.7 mi
Springs: 55
- Toberanarrin: 1.0 mi
- Tobernasool: 1.7 mi
- Toberiney: 6.1 mi
- Toberkieran: 8.9 mi
- Tobar Núnáin: 9.0 mi
Attractions: 29
- World War II plane crash site: Engine of Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor: 4.3 mi
- Illauntannig Monastic site: 7.2 mi
- Ballycurrane: 7.2 mi
- St. Brandon's Oratory: 9.8 mi
- Statue of Our Lady: 10.5 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Maughanablagher Cliffs: 7.1 mi
- Faill na Mú: 11.2 mi
- An Slios: 11.7 mi
- Faill an tSrutháin: 11.9 mi
- Faill an Airse: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 14
- Tom Crean: 10.6 mi
- Fungie the Dolphin: 10.9 mi
- Paudi O'Shea Statue: 13.9 mi
- Roger Casement statue: 16.1 mi
- Slea Head: 17.3 mi
Parks: 13
- Jerome Connor Memorial Park: 10.5 mi
- Páirc Bhaile an Daingin: 10.8 mi
- Robert Emmett Park: 18.7 mi
- Pat Healy Park: 19.3 mi
- Mounthawk Park: 19.5 mi
Beaches: 9
- Sandy Bay Beach: 6.5 mi
- Bunaneer Strand: 11.6 mi
- Fenit Beach: 13.0 mi
- Trá Ciarán Beach: 14.2 mi
- Banna Strand: 14.6 mi
Gardens: 5
- Tom Crean Memorial Garden: 10.6 mi
- Kells Bay Gardens: 18.5 mi
- Garden of the Senses: 20.0 mi
- Ballymullen Roundabout: 20.3 mi
- Joe Keohane Roundabout: 20.6 mi
Museums: 4
- Músaem Chorca Dhuibhne: 12.8 mi
- Irish Famine Cottages: 16.0 mi
- Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir: 16.1 mi
- Kerry County Museum: 19.9 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Lough Nambrackdarrig Nature Reserve: 18.4 mi
- Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco and Activity Park: 19.6 mi
- Kilflynn Nature Reserve: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of An Buaicín. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cnoc Bréanainn | SW 224° | 952 m | 4.8 mi |
| Cnoc Bréanainn (Mullach Thuaidh) | SW 229° | 895 m | 4.4 mi |
| Cnoc Bréanainn (mullach i gcéin thuaidh) | SW 232° | 840 m | 4.4 mi |
| Barr an Ghéaráin | SSW 208° | 840 m | 5.4 mi |
| Binn os Gaoith | SE 140° | 826 m | 6.5 mi |
| Binn Fhaiche | SW 221° | 823 m | 4.3 mi |
| Na Póirt | SW 224° | 809 m | 4.4 mi |
| An Géarán | SSW 208° | 803 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:09 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 21:11 | 22:07 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 18:57 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:49 | 15:26 | 16:30 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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