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An Cab Dubh

An Cab Dubh, seen from above at true elevation

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

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
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
Attractions: 50
Springs: 28
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
Cliffs: 24
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: 13
Museums: 9
Nature reserves: 7
Waterfalls: 6
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnockboyNNE 32°706 m4.4 mi
An CaincínNNE 26°692.8 m5.9 mi
Knockboy North TopNNE 28°649 m4.6 mi
CoomnadihaWNW 287°644 m7.8 mi
KnocknamanaghNNE 13°637 m6.4 mi
Knocknamanagh NE TopNNE 17°625 m7.2 mi
CahaWNW 281°610 m7.1 mi
Gullaba HillNNE 17°603 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:0618:51
June solstice05:2021:0622:01
September equinox07:2418:5519:39
December solstice08:4315:2816:30

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/7706888462

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