Peak · Ireland
An Caorán Dubh

An Caorán Dubh rises to 80 m. Binn Mhór stands 661 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Caorán Puiteacháin, a peak 1.4 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 2.0 miles off.
The story
hill in Glennaun, Selerna, County Galway, Ireland
Wikidata Q26717754, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 80 m
How to reach it
Coordinates53.26843, -9.44196
- 2.0 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Murrooghtoohy · 11 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 13 mi
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 16 mi
- Luca's Viewpoint · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Caorán Puiteacháin: 1.4 mi
- Tulach an Leathair: 1.5 mi
- Caorán an Bhiorla: 1.6 mi
- An Tamhnach Mhór: 2.1 mi
- Cnoc Bhoth Bhrocháin: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- An tSeanmhainistir: 5.9 mi
- Máirtín Ó Cadhain: 6.0 mi
- Clarkes: 9.8 mi
- An Fearban: 10.0 mi
- Aughnanure Castle: 12.4 mi
Attractions
- Cnoc Suain: 7.5 mi
- Fáinne Chamuis: 9.1 mi
- Glengowla Mines: 10.7 mi
- Teach an Phiarsaigh: 10.9 mi
- Connemara Marble: 11.7 mi
Springs: 51
- Tobar Mhuire: 5.3 mi
- Tobairín Naomh Anna: 8.9 mi
- St Cummin's Well: 12.0 mi
- St. Annin's Well: 12.1 mi
- St Isleamáin's Well: 13.2 mi
Beaches: 33
- An Trá Mhór: 3.4 mi
- Trá an Chaoráin Mhóir: 5.7 mi
- Trá na Reilige: 5.8 mi
- Trá an Chaoráin Bhig: 6.0 mi
- Trá na Boilgeoige: 6.1 mi
Parks: 30
- Cappagh Park: 12.8 mi
- Hunters Park: 13.0 mi
- McGraths Field Park: 13.7 mi
- Circle of Life: 14.7 mi
- Quincentennial Park: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 20
- Scáileanna na mBád: 7.9 mi
- Diana's Art Gallery: 12.2 mi
- The Harp: 14.2 mi
- Millennium Stone: 15.1 mi
- Galway Yellow: 15.8 mi
Museums: 12
- Glengowla Mines Museum: 10.7 mi
- Ionad Oidhreachta Leitir Mealláin: 12.1 mi
- Teach Synge: 14.2 mi
- James Mitchell Geology Museum: 15.7 mi
- Zoology Museum: 15.8 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Aill na Graí: 4.5 mi
- Cnoc na gCuinín: 13.3 mi
- Ailladie: 14.1 mi
- Oughtdarra: 14.3 mi
- Oughtdarra: 14.4 mi
Gardens: 6
- An Garraí Glas: 2.6 mi
- Caher Bridge Garden: 13.0 mi
- Westside Community Organic Garden: 15.2 mi
- Walled Garden: 15.8 mi
- Walled garden: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Screebe Waterfall: 11.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 11.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Ballycurrin Lighthouse: 17.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of An Caorán Dubh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binn Mhór | NNW 333° | 660.579 m | 16.7 mi |
| Binn idir an dá Log SE Top | NNW 331° | 659.346 m | 19.2 mi |
| Binn Mhór NE Top | NNW 334° | 641.249 m | 16.7 mi |
| Binn Chaonaigh | NNW 331° | 633 m | 18.5 mi |
| Binn Mhor East Top | NNW 334° | 631.281 m | 16.4 mi |
| Mullach Glas | NNW 336° | 621.304 m | 16.2 mi |
| Binn Mhairg | NNW 332° | 612.419 m | 18.7 mi |
| Corcogemore | NNW 339° | 610.077 m | 15.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:05 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 21:12 | 22:10 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:53 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:51 | 15:15 | 16:22 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/12056088620
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