Peak · Ireland
Benbo
Benbo rises to 415 m. Truskmore stands 647 m to the northwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Car, a historic site 2.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 9.9 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 415 m
How to reach it
Coordinates54.28812, -8.22983
- 9.9 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Fintra Bay Scenic Spot · 26 mi
- Slieve League · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Leean Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Keelogyboy Mountain Far East Top: 4.1 mi
- Hangmans Hill: 4.5 mi
- Keelogyboy Mountain NE Top: 4.7 mi
- Keelogyboy Mountain: 5.0 mi
Historic sites: 53
- Castle Car: 2.3 mi
- Manorhamilton Castle: 2.4 mi
- Fawnlion Hillfort: 3.6 mi
- Dooroy Castle: 4.4 mi
- Parke's Castle: 4.5 mi
Springs
- St Mary's Well: 4.3 mi
- Spa Well: 8.1 mi
- Tobernalt Holy Well: 9.2 mi
- Rampart Well: 9.7 mi
- Tobermurry: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 29
- Sean MacDiarmada Cottage: 9.1 mi
- Model Niland Gallery: 9.7 mi
- Sligo Abbey: 9.8 mi
- Grave of WB Yeats: 11.0 mi
- Drumcliff Graveyard: 11.0 mi
Parks: 24
- Bee Park: 2.6 mi
- Cleveragh Regional Park: 9.0 mi
- Doorly Park: 9.2 mi
- Greenfort Park: 9.7 mi
- Salmon Point: 10.0 mi
Artworks: 14
- Triskele Mizmaze: 6.8 mi
- grotto: 8.6 mi
- Salmon of Knowledge: 9.3 mi
- Suppose an Outcrop: 9.9 mi
- Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore: 10.1 mi
Museums: 11
- Heritage Centre: 9.0 mi
- Sligo Abbey: 9.8 mi
- Spanish Armada Interpretive Centre: 13.9 mi
- Belleek Pottery Museum: 14.3 mi
- Arigna Mining Experience: 15.2 mi
Beaches: 11
- Bundoran beach: 13.6 mi
- Rosses Point Beach: 13.9 mi
- Trawalua Strand: 14.2 mi
- Wardtown Strand: 15.2 mi
- Culleenamore: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Glencar Waterfall: 6.6 mi
- The Devil's Chimney: 7.8 mi
- Roogagh Waterfall: 10.7 mi
- Scardan Waterfall: 11.9 mi
- Cascades Waterfall: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Doneen West: 7.5 mi
- Carrane Hill: 10.6 mi
- Playgroud: 13.5 mi
- Carrignahasta: 13.9 mi
- Hanging Rock: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Moneen Boleybrack Mountain Special Area of Conservation: 10.1 mi
- Moneensauran Cuilcagh Anierin Uplands Special Area of Conservation: 15.6 mi
- Hanging Rock and Rossaa Forest National Nature Reserve: 15.8 mi
- RSPB Lower Lough Erne Islands: 17.2 mi
- Gubnafarna Cuilcagh Anierin Uplands Special Area of Conservation: 21.1 mi
Gardens: 5
- Peace Garden: 15.1 mi
- Walled Garden: 15.6 mi
- Pleasure Grounds: 20.2 mi
- Ireland's Best Garden: 20.6 mi
- Bush Hotel Garden: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Fowley's Falls: 7.4 mi
- Glenaniff Waterfall: 7.5 mi
- Hazelwood: 8.2 mi
- Templeboy Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Marble Arch: 16.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Benbo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truskmore | NW 316° | 647 m | 8.2 mi |
| Truskmore SE Cairn | NW 317° | 631 m | 8.0 mi |
| Tievebaun | NW 326° | 611 m | 9.1 mi |
| Annacoona Top | NW 305° | 597 m | 9.3 mi |
| Benbulbin | WNW 298° | 526 m | 11.2 mi |
| Arroo Mountain | N 353° | 523 m | 9.0 mi |
| Benwiskin | NW 312° | 514 m | 10.6 mi |
| Benwiskin South Top | NW 307° | 508 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 17:59 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 21:12 | 22:12 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:47 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:52 | 15:00 | 16:11 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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