Peak · Ireland
Blackrock
Blackrock rises to 492 m. Lugnaquilla stands 925 m to the north, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Slieveboy, a peak 0.6 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 491.8 m
How to reach it
Coordinates52.92322, -6.46513
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Slieveboy: 0.6 mi
- Lybagh: 1.7 mi
- Toorboy Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Ballyteige: 2.4 mi
- Slievemaan: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- Rosahane Church: 3.8 mi
- Saint Colmcille's Well: 4.6 mi
- Old Resevoir: 4.9 mi
- Baravore Mine Crusher: 4.9 mi
- Michael Dwyer & Fiach McHugh 0'Byrne: 4.9 mi
Springs
- St Bridget's Well: 7.1 mi
- Lady's Well: 7.6 mi
- St Patrick's Well: 9.0 mi
- Saint Patrick's Well: 9.4 mi
- St Patrick's Well: 9.5 mi
Artworks
- Black Stack: 9.5 mi
- Blackbird of Avondale: 9.8 mi
- Butterflies: 14.4 mi
- Panorama: 15.1 mi
- The Wisdom Seat: 15.1 mi
Parks
- Parnell National Memorial Park: 9.8 mi
- Woodenbridge World War One Memorial Park: 11.5 mi
- Cullen Memorial Park: 13.3 mi
- Fair Green: 13.4 mi
- Moone Park: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 35
- Glendalough PhotoPost: 7.5 mi
- Glendalough Round Tower: 8.3 mi
- Glendalough: 8.4 mi
- Hollywood Horse and Pony Trekking: 9.4 mi
- Meeting of the Waters: 10.0 mi
Gardens: 23
- Kilmacurragh Arboretum: 13.1 mi
- Ballyraine Garden Centre: 14.6 mi
- Duckett's Grove Walled Gardens: 15.2 mi
- Russborough Walled Garden: 15.6 mi
- Mount Usher Gardens: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 19
- South Prison: 2.9 mi
- Goat Bench: 2.9 mi
- North Prison: 3.1 mi
- Great Gully Ridge: 4.4 mi
- Abseil: 4.4 mi
Beaches: 19
- Coon Beach: 12.9 mi
- South Beach: 16.4 mi
- The Cove: 16.6 mi
- Clogga Strand: 17.2 mi
- Brittas Bay: 17.4 mi
Museums: 13
- Dwyer McAllister Cottage: 4.9 mi
- Greenan Farm Museum & Maze: 6.7 mi
- Glendalough Visitor Centre: 8.4 mi
- Tullow Museum: 14.1 mi
- Wicklow Gaol: 18.2 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- Vale of Clara Nature Reserve: 10.0 mi
- Native Woodland Trust: Paddock Hill Reserve: 10.4 mi
- Native Woodland Trust: Blessington Reserve: 15.2 mi
- Buckroney Sand Dunes: 16.7 mi
- Carrigower Bog: 17.1 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Carrawaystick Waterfall: 4.4 mi
- Ballinafunshoge Waterfall: 4.7 mi
- Coolalingo: 5.5 mi
- Poulanass Waterfall: 7.4 mi
- Jackson's Falls: 9.1 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
- Courtown Woods Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- Poplar Square: 22.0 mi
- Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 22.1 mi
- Newbridge Town Park: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Blackrock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lugnaquilla | N 0° | 924.7 m | 3.0 mi |
| Cloghernagh | NNE 27° | 800 m | 3.5 mi |
| Corrigasleggaun | NNE 21° | 794.6 m | 2.8 mi |
| Slievemaan | NNW 340° | 759.7 m | 2.6 mi |
| Camenabologue | N 355° | 758 m | 5.6 mi |
| Conavalla | N 5° | 734 m | 6.4 mi |
| Carrawaystick | NE 47° | 728 m | 2.9 mi |
| Table Mountain | N 354° | 701.7 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 17:53 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 20:59 | 21:56 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:37 | 15:06 | 16:12 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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