- Elevation
- 101 m
- Tallest summit within 21.8 miles
- Shehy More545.6 m · 20.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Way0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:58local time
- Coordinates
- 51.4944, -9.2152
Beann a' tSídheáin rises to 101 m. Shehy More stands 546 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Port a’ Dúna, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.5 miles off.
Beann - a grammatical form of Binn - peak Sidheán (an tSídheáin )- (of) fairy (Sí) mound Fairy here means "na daoine maithe"/ "good people" not type with wings! Much feared and respected in Ireland, they were usually referred to indirectly in placenames.
- Elevation
- 101 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Beann a' tSídheáin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shehy More | N 358° | 545.6 m | 20.2 mi |
| Nowen Hill | N 355° | 535.2 m | 15.8 mi |
| Nowen Hill SW Top | N 352° | 509 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mullach Méise | NNW 344° | 494.3 m | 15.4 mi |
| Douce Mountain | N 353° | 476 m | 21.2 mi |
| Maughanaclea Hills E Top | N 352° | 470 m | 17.3 mi |
| Maughanaclea Hills W Top | N 349° | 452 m | 17.2 mi |
| Shehy More SW Top | N 356° | 446 m | 19.7 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Wild Atlantic WayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Carraigín Na Súl · 1 mi
- Bealach (pass) · 2 mi
- Lookout over Millcove · 9 mi
- Galley Head View · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Port a’ Dúna: 0.5 mi
- Test Hole for Copper Mine: 1.1 mi
- Ruins of Daly Household: 1.8 mi
- Hegarty's Farmhouse: 1.8 mi
- Castlehaven Castle: 2.0 mi
- Cnoc Mór: 0.7 mi
- Leaca an Chnoic: 0.7 mi
- Carraig a' Rince: 0.8 mi
- Sliabh Riach: 1.2 mi
- Carraig a' Shleáin: 1.6 mi
- Tráigh na nDabhcha: 0.7 mi
- Tráigh Liceach: 0.9 mi
- Trá Leathann: 1.1 mi
- Trá Leathann Middle: 1.1 mi
- Trá Leathann North: 1.1 mi
- Tobar Pártaláin: 0.8 mi
- Leaba Dhiarmuida agus Ghráinne: 0.9 mi
- Placenames & Their Amazing Stories: 1.7 mi
- Tobar Bearcháin: 1.9 mi
- West Cork Quad Adventures: 2.1 mi
- Heritage Centre: 4.6 mi
- Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa Casket: 11.4 mi
- Cottage Museum: 12.1 mi
- Cape Clear Museum: 12.3 mi
- Michael Collins House Museum: 16.5 mi
- Fall Down: 0.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:05 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 21:04 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:54 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:41 | 15:29 | 16:30 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
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