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Birreencorragh

Birreencorragh, a peak in Ireland
Birreencorragh, a peak in IrelandColin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0

Birreencorragh rises to 698 m. Nephin stands 806 m to the east-northeast, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Birreencorragh West Top, a peak 0.6 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 6.9 miles off.

The story

Birreencorragh is a mountain in the Nephin Beg Range, County Mayo, Ireland, reaching 698 metres (2,290 ft) above sea level.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q4916953, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
698 m

How to reach it

Coordinates53.98522, -9.48777

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Springs: 37
  • Saint Patrick's well: 3.8 mi
  • Tobergillaun: 8.2 mi
  • Tobergalias: 8.7 mi
  • Tobermurry: 8.8 mi
  • Tobermore: 8.8 mi
Artworks: 21
Attractions: 18
  • Pirate Queen: 12.9 mi
  • Foxford Woollen Mills: 15.2 mi
  • Croagh Patrick Stables: 15.6 mi
  • Father Peyton Centre: 17.0 mi
  • Ballintubber Abbey: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 18
  • Thornhill Strand: 15.6 mi
  • Thornhill Strand: 16.0 mi
  • White Strand: 16.2 mi
  • Bunnatruffa: 16.3 mi
  • Cooltraw Strand: 16.7 mi
Parks: 10
  • Canon Kileen Park: 7.4 mi
  • Princess Grace Park: 7.4 mi
  • Lough Lannagh Park: 11.5 mi
  • Mayo Peace Park: 11.7 mi
  • Town Park: 11.8 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Kitchen Garden: 9.8 mi
  • Hospital Garden: 11.9 mi
  • Green Campus Garden: 12.0 mi
  • Walled Garden: 16.3 mi
  • Grow It Yourself Ballina Community Garden: 16.6 mi
Museums: 5
Cliffs: 2
  • Blowhole: 22.5 mi
  • Pollatarrive: 23.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Old Head Woods: 18.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Birreencorragh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
NephinENE 68°806 m5.2 mi
Croagh PatrickSSW 204°764 m17.1 mi
Slieve CarrNW 310°721 m9.0 mi
CorranabinniaW 260°716 m7.6 mi
Corranabinnia SW TopWSW 258°687 m8.0 mi
GlennamongW 273°628 m6.9 mi
Nephin BegWNW 299°627 m6.6 mi
BuckooghSW 221°588 m2.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:0418:51
June solstice05:0621:1522:15
September equinox07:2418:5319:39
December solstice08:5615:0816:18

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/332372594

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