Peak · Ireland
Boston Hill
Boston Hill rises to 164 m. Church Mountain stands 544 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Grange Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 164 m
How to reach it
Coordinates53.22376, -6.93023
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Grange Hill: 1.4 mi
- Dunmurry Hill: 1.7 mi
- Hill of Allen: 2.8 mi
- Red Hill: 3.3 mi
- Derry Hill: 6.4 mi
Parks
- Tannery Park: 2.7 mi
- Rathview Grove: 2.9 mi
- Glebe Court: 3.0 mi
- Pet Farm: 3.3 mi
- Cherry Avenue Park: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
- Bithia Mary Croker: 2.8 mi
- Dean Preston's Former Residence: 3.1 mi
- Brooklawn: 3.1 mi
- Father Moore's Well: 3.2 mi
- Ballydermot Turf Cutters Camp (ruin): 3.2 mi
Springs
- Thorpe's Well: 4.5 mi
- Saint John's Well: 5.4 mi
- Creen's Well: 5.5 mi
- St. Bridget's Well: 5.6 mi
- Saint Brigid's Well: 5.7 mi
Artworks
- Saint Brigid: 4.6 mi
- Saint Luke Window: 4.6 mi
- St Timothy: 4.6 mi
- Samuel: 4.6 mi
- Bran and Sceolan: 4.8 mi
Attractions: 51
- Lullymore Heritage Park: 3.3 mi
- The Fairy Bower: 3.4 mi
- Kildare Round Tower: 4.6 mi
- Saint Fiachra's Garden: 5.5 mi
- Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens: 5.6 mi
Gardens: 21
- Camphill: 10.0 mi
- Camphill: 10.0 mi
- Park View Memorial Garden: 11.0 mi
- Sensory Garden: 11.4 mi
- Ballindoolin House Walled Garden: 11.6 mi
Museums: 13
- Market House: 4.7 mi
- Horse Museum: 5.5 mi
- Newbridge Silverware: 6.4 mi
- Museum of Motorsport: 8.0 mi
- The Steam Musem: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Newbridge Town Park: 6.4 mi
- Moore Abbey Wood: 8.1 mi
- Poplar Square: 11.1 mi
- River walk: 11.7 mi
- Carrick Woods: 12.0 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Community Orchard: 3.1 mi
- Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve: 4.1 mi
- Ballynafagh Bog Special Area of Conservation: 7.8 mi
- Derryounce Lakes & Trails: 11.3 mi
- Native Woodland Trust: Blessington Reserve: 16.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 16.0 mi
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 20.4 mi
- Clamp Hole Waterfall: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Boston Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Mountain | SE 129° | 544 m | 18.5 mi |
| Knocknaboley | SE 127° | 470.2 m | 19.3 mi |
| Lugnagun | ESE 105° | 446.2 m | 19.0 mi |
| Slievecorragh | SE 125° | 418 m | 17.4 mi |
| Saggart Hill | E 85° | 396.9 m | 18.8 mi |
| Cupidstown Hill | E 89° | 378.6 m | 18.0 mi |
| Woodend Hill | E 101° | 355.9 m | 19.2 mi |
| Ballyhook Hill | SSE 147° | 340.3 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 17:55 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 21:02 | 22:00 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:43 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 08:41 | 15:05 | 16:12 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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