Peak · Ireland
Barraboy Mountain
Barraboy Mountain rises to 460 m. Knockboy stands 706 m to the east-northeast, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Barraboy Mountain SE Top, a peak 0.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 2.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 460 m
How to reach it
Coordinates51.79036, -9.53964
- 2.8 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 6.8 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- The Priests Leap · 3 mi
- Lady Bantry's Lookout · 3 mi
- Derrycreha Layby · 4 mi
- Ardnatrush View · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Barraboy Mountain SE Top: 0.3 mi
- Esk Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Barraboy Mountain Far East Top: 1.1 mi
- Deelis: 1.3 mi
- Turners Rock: 1.8 mi
Beaches
- Snave Strand: 5.5 mi
- Coss Strand: 7.8 mi
- Ahakista Strand (Kitchen Cove): 13.9 mi
- McRose Beach: 15.5 mi
- Trawnablaha: 15.7 mi
Historic sites: 56
- Cromwell's Bridge: 2.9 mi
- The Priests Leap: 2.9 mi
- Famine Ruin: 3.0 mi
- The Three Musicians: 5.9 mi
- Gun Battery: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 50
- Crannog: 2.9 mi
- The Blue Pool: 2.9 mi
- The Druid Circle: 3.1 mi
- Standing Stone: 3.1 mi
- Bullaun Stone: 3.1 mi
Artworks: 26
- The Druid: 1.2 mi
- Nest of Lace: 6.1 mi
- Captain O'Neill Statue: 9.8 mi
- Brushwood Gallery: 14.3 mi
- Oak Spirit: 15.6 mi
Springs: 24
- Tobernawahnee: 3.7 mi
- Our Lady's Well: 6.6 mi
- Tobermurry: 6.8 mi
- Saint Bartholomew's Well: 7.7 mi
- Lady's Well: 8.6 mi
Parks: 14
- Snave Pier Picnic Tables: 5.8 mi
- Reenagross Park: 6.2 mi
- Cumann na mBan Park: 6.5 mi
- South Square Park: 15.7 mi
- The Wild Garden: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Caoinkeen: 5.2 mi
- Droppa: 6.8 mi
- Faill a' Tónacáin: 23.5 mi
- Faill Dic: 24.0 mi
- Faill Fraoigh: 24.4 mi
Gardens: 11
- The Ewe Experience: 1.5 mi
- Walled Garden: 3.7 mi
- Derreen Gardens: 10.5 mi
- Heron Garden: 13.5 mi
- Sally Garden: 15.7 mi
Museums: 9
- Molly Gallivan's Cottage & Traditional Farm: 1.2 mi
- Bonane Heritage Park: 2.9 mi
- Bryce House: 3.7 mi
- Coomhola Salmon Trust (Streamscapes): 4.6 mi
- Kilgarvan Motor Museum: 8.1 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 2.7 mi
- Mucksna Nature Reserve: 5.8 mi
- Habitat of Derreenies: 10.5 mi
- Arboretum: 15.6 mi
- Port Ban Nature Reserve, Irish Wildlife Trust: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Dromanassig Waterfall: 4.5 mi
- Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 5.1 mi
- Mare's Tail Waterfall: 12.1 mi
- Torc Waterfall: 14.8 mi
- O'Sullivan's Cascade: 17.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
- The Bridge: 20.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Barraboy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knockboy | ENE 78° | 706 m | 4.2 mi |
| An Caincín | ENE 62° | 693 m | 5.0 mi |
| Knockboy North Top | ENE 74° | 649 m | 4.2 mi |
| Coomnadiha | W 264° | 644 m | 5.6 mi |
| Knocknamanagh | NE 43° | 637 m | 4.6 mi |
| Knocknamanagh NE Top | NE 44° | 625 m | 5.6 mi |
| Caha | WSW 254° | 610 m | 5.4 mi |
| Gullaba Hill | NE 41° | 603 m | 6.2 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 | 21:07 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:55 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:44 | 15:28 | 16:30 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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