- Elevation, modelled
- 218 m
- Tallest summit within 7.8 miles
- Croaghgorm674 m · 3.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Way1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:14local time
- Coordinates
- 54.7141, -8.0160
Benson's Hill rises to 218 m, modelled from terrain. Croaghgorm stands 674 m to the northwest, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Croaghmeenanca, a peak 1.0 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.6 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Benson's Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croaghgorm | NW 317° | 674 m | 3.8 mi |
| Lavagh More | NW 317° | 671 m | 5.0 mi |
| Lavagh Beg | NW 315° | 650 m | 5.6 mi |
| Ardnageer | NNW 340° | 642 m | 3.8 mi |
| Croaghbane | N 349° | 640.9 m | 3.8 mi |
| Ardnageer SW Top | NNW 333° | 626 m | 3.7 mi |
| Silver Hill | NW 306° | 600 m | 6.4 mi |
| Croaghgorm South-West Top | NW 309° | 597 m | 3.7 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Wild Atlantic WayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint Glengesh Valley · 19 mi
- Fintra Bay Scenic Spot · 21 mi
- Viewing point · 22 mi
- Manorcunningham view · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Croaghmeenanca: 1.0 mi
- Croaghloughderry: 1.8 mi
- Croaghagranagh: 1.9 mi
- Croaghconnellagh: 2.2 mi
- Croaghnageer: 2.5 mi
Historic sites: 48
- Donegal Castle: 5.6 mi
- Four Masters Memorial: 5.6 mi
- Magherabeg Abbey: 6.5 mi
- Patrick the Pilgrim: 9.7 mi
- Drumhome Church: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 17
- Salthill Gardens: 9.6 mi
- Drumskinny Stone Circle: 15.8 mi
- Belleek Pottery: 16.5 mi
- Newmills Corn and Flax Mills: 17.0 mi
- Kilclooney More II: 18.1 mi
Museums: 6
- Donegal Railway Heritage Centre: 5.4 mi
- St. Connell's Museum and Heritage Centre: 12.0 mi
- Ardara Heritage Centre: 16.2 mi
- Belleek Pottery Museum: 16.5 mi
- Donegal County Museum: 20.0 mi
Beaches: 6
- Murvagh Beach: 9.6 mi
- Wardtown Strand: 16.9 mi
- Bundoran beach: 19.1 mi
- Naran Strand: 19.3 mi
- Trabane: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Drummoney Waterfall: 15.5 mi
- Blackslee waterfall: 19.1 mi
- Maghera Waterfall: 20.1 mi
- Crolly Waterfall: 20.4 mi
- Roogagh Waterfall: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 17:57 | 18:45 |
| June solstice | 04:55 | 21:13 | 22:14 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:46 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:54 | 14:55 | 16:08 |
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