Peak · Ireland
An Cab Dubh
An Cab Dubh rises to 378 m. Knockboy stands 706 m to the north-northeast, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Derroograne, a peak 1.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 378 m
How to reach it
Coordinates51.74881, -9.49755
- 0.8 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 10.1 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- Derrycreha Layby · 1 mi
- Ardnatrush View · 2 mi
- Lady Bantry's Lookout · 3 mi
- The Priests Leap · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Derroograne: 1.1 mi
- Coomhola Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Barraboy Mountain Far East Top: 2.8 mi
- The Priest's Leap: 2.9 mi
- Barraboy Mountain SE Top: 3.1 mi
Beaches
- Snave Strand: 2.2 mi
- Coss Strand: 11.1 mi
- Ahakista Strand (Kitchen Cove): 12.0 mi
- Trá na hAidhleann: 15.2 mi
- Trawnablaha: 15.8 mi
Historic sites
- Cromwell's Bridge: 2.3 mi
- Gun Battery: 3.1 mi
- The Priests Leap: 3.3 mi
- WW1 US naval airbase: 3.6 mi
- Betelgeuse Incident: 4.5 mi
Attractions: 49
- Garnish Island: 2.1 mi
- The Blue Pool: 2.2 mi
- Bantry House: 5.1 mi
- Crannog: 5.7 mi
- The Druid Circle: 5.7 mi
Artworks: 26
- The Druid: 4.6 mi
- Captain O'Neill Statue: 6.4 mi
- Nest of Lace: 9.4 mi
- Sam Maguire: 16.5 mi
- Brushwood Gallery: 16.8 mi
Springs: 24
- Tobermurry: 4.2 mi
- Saint Bartholomew's Well: 4.6 mi
- Lady's Well: 5.5 mi
- Tobernawahnee: 7.0 mi
- Our Lady's Well: 9.9 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Caoinkeen: 6.0 mi
- Droppa: 8.5 mi
- Faill a' Tónacáin: 20.1 mi
- Faill Dic: 20.6 mi
- Faill Fraoigh: 21.0 mi
Parks: 15
- Snave Pier Picnic Tables: 2.5 mi
- Reenagross Park: 9.5 mi
- Cumann na mBan Park: 9.9 mi
- Coolngrane Park: 16.6 mi
- Rossa Park: 16.6 mi
Gardens: 11
- Walled Garden: 2.2 mi
- The Ewe Experience: 3.6 mi
- Heron Garden: 11.6 mi
- Derreen Gardens: 12.3 mi
- Hollybrook house Japanese Garden: 15.6 mi
Museums: 9
- Coomhola Salmon Trust (Streamscapes): 1.8 mi
- Bryce House: 2.1 mi
- Molly Gallivan's Cottage & Traditional Farm: 4.6 mi
- Bonane Heritage Park: 5.7 mi
- Kilgarvan Motor Museum: 10.0 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 3.0 mi
- Mucksna Nature Reserve: 9.2 mi
- Habitat of Derreenies: 12.3 mi
- Arboretum: 18.4 mi
- Port Ban Nature Reserve, Irish Wildlife Trust: 18.7 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Dromanassig Waterfall: 7.4 mi
- Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 7.7 mi
- Mare's Tail Waterfall: 12.5 mi
- Torc Waterfall: 17.6 mi
- O'Sullivan's Cascade: 20.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- The Bridge: 17.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of An Cab Dubh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knockboy | NNE 32° | 706 m | 4.4 mi |
| An Caincín | NNE 26° | 693 m | 5.9 mi |
| Knockboy North Top | NNE 28° | 649 m | 4.6 mi |
| Coomnadiha | WNW 287° | 644 m | 7.8 mi |
| Knocknamanagh | NNE 13° | 637 m | 6.4 mi |
| Knocknamanagh NE Top | NNE 17° | 625 m | 7.2 mi |
| Caha | WNW 281° | 610 m | 7.1 mi |
| Gullaba Hill | NNE 17° | 603 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:06 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 21:06 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:55 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:43 | 15:28 | 16:30 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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