- Elevation
- 514 m
- Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
- Truskmore647 m · 2.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Way3.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:13local time
- Coordinates
- 54.3900, -8.4266
Benwiskin rises to 514 m. Truskmore stands 647 m to the east-southeast, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Benwiskin South Top, a peak 0.8 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 3.2 miles off.
peak in County Sligo
Wikidata Q137178436, matched on coordinates and name (0 m apart).
- Elevation
- 514 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Benwiskin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truskmore | ESE 116° | 647 m | 2.5 mi |
| Truskmore SE Cairn | ESE 117° | 631 m | 2.8 mi |
| Tievebaun | E 80° | 611 m | 2.8 mi |
| Annacoona Top | S 171° | 597 m | 1.7 mi |
| Benbulbin | SW 228° | 526 m | 2.6 mi |
| Arroo Mountain | ENE 75° | 523 m | 7.0 mi |
| Benwiskin South Top | SSW 198° | 508 m | 0.8 mi |
| Benbulbin South-East Top | SSW 212° | 505 m | 2.6 mi |
- 3.2 mi off the Wild Atlantic WayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Yeats Memorial Building · 8 mi
- Fintra Bay Scenic Spot · 17 mi
- Slieve League · 19 mi
- Viewpoint Glengesh Valley · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Benwiskin South Top: 0.8 mi
- Annacoona Top: 1.7 mi
- Truskmore: 2.5 mi
- Benbulbin: 2.6 mi
- Benbulbin South-East Top: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- Baryte Mill: 1.2 mi
- Gleniff School Ruins: 1.3 mi
- Gleniff Barytes Mine: 2.4 mi
- Mine: 2.5 mi
- Noble 6 Monument: 3.4 mi
Attractions: 24
- Atlantic Sheepdogs: 4.8 mi
- Grave of WB Yeats: 5.2 mi
- Drumcliff Graveyard: 5.2 mi
- Drumcliff Round Tower: 5.2 mi
- Model Niland Gallery: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 14
- Trawalua Strand: 3.8 mi
- Streedagh Beach: 5.4 mi
- Rosses Point Beach: 8.2 mi
- Bundoran beach: 8.8 mi
- Ardtermon Strand: 9.2 mi
Museums: 6
- Spanish Armada Interpretive Centre: 4.0 mi
- Sligo Abbey: 8.4 mi
- Belleek Pottery Museum: 14.7 mi
- Heritage Centre: 15.8 mi
- Donegal Railway Heritage Centre: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- The Devil's Chimney: 3.2 mi
- Glencar Waterfall: 4.2 mi
- Roogagh Waterfall: 13.8 mi
- Scardan Waterfall: 21.9 mi
- Blackslee waterfall: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 17:59 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 21:13 | 22:13 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:48 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:54 | 15:00 | 16:11 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
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