Peak · Ireland
Boughil
Boughil rises to 631 m. Carrauntoohil stands 1,039 m to the north-northwest, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Cnoc na gCapall, a peak 0.5 miles away. Ring of Kerry passes 1.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 631 m
How to reach it
Coordinates51.92908, -9.68432
- 1.3 mi off the Ring of Kerry
- 4.2 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Moll's Gap · 1 mi
- Ladie's View · 5 mi
- Ladies View · 5 mi
- Waterfall view · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cnoc na gCapall: 0.5 mi
- Derrygarriff West Top: 1.0 mi
- Bascadh: 1.1 mi
- Knocknasallagh: 1.3 mi
- Bascadh West Top: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
- Lord Brandon's Cottage: 4.3 mi
- Templenoe Church (ruins): 4.4 mi
- Cappanacush Castle (ruins): 4.6 mi
- Dunkerron Castle: 4.6 mi
- ruined castle: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 45
- Kissane Sheep Farm: 2.6 mi
- Crash site of USAAF Dakota: 5.0 mi
- Kenmare Stone Circle: 5.4 mi
- Stone Circle: 5.4 mi
- Very small Bridge: 5.7 mi
Artworks: 35
- Nest of Lace: 5.6 mi
- Oak Spirit: 9.8 mi
- The Druid: 10.3 mi
- Brushwood Gallery: 10.5 mi
- Steve Casey Memorial: 11.1 mi
Springs: 31
- Our Lady's Well: 5.3 mi
- Tobernawahnee: 7.9 mi
- St Margaret's Well: 11.7 mi
- Tobermurry: 11.7 mi
- Tobereendoney: 15.6 mi
Parks: 23
- Cumann na mBan Park: 5.4 mi
- Reenagross Park: 5.9 mi
- Stone garden: 9.8 mi
- South Square Park: 11.1 mi
- The Wild Garden: 11.2 mi
Beaches: 21
- Coss Strand: 4.5 mi
- McRose Beach: 9.1 mi
- Rossbeigh Beach: 15.7 mi
- Snave Strand: 16.8 mi
- White Strand: 18.0 mi
Gardens: 11
- Walled Garden: 9.9 mi
- Sally Garden: 11.2 mi
- Garden of the Senses: 11.3 mi
- Fern Garden: 11.4 mi
- The Ewe Experience: 11.6 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Mucksna Nature Reserve: 5.8 mi
- Arboretum: 9.7 mi
- Habitat of Derreenies: 11.8 mi
- Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 13.0 mi
- Lough Nambrackdarrig Nature Reserve: 13.9 mi
Museums: 6
- Bonane Heritage Park: 9.8 mi
- Molly Gallivan's Cottage & Traditional Farm: 10.2 mi
- Kilgarvan Motor Museum: 11.0 mi
- Bryce House: 14.5 mi
- Coomhola Salmon Trust (Streamscapes): 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Dromanassig Waterfall: 8.6 mi
- O'Sullivan's Cascade: 8.7 mi
- Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 9.0 mi
- Torc Waterfall: 9.2 mi
- Mare's Tail Waterfall: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Droppa: 11.3 mi
- Caoinkeen: 12.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Boughil. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrauntoohil | NNW 333° | 1,039 m | 5.5 mi |
| Beenkeragh | NNW 334° | 1,008 m | 6.0 mi |
| Caher | NW 325° | 1,000 m | 5.5 mi |
| Cnoc na Péiste | N 354° | 985 m | 4.8 mi |
| Caher West Top | NW 324° | 973 m | 5.7 mi |
| Maolán Buí | N 351° | 969 m | 4.6 mi |
| The Bones | NNW 332° | 957 m | 5.7 mi |
| Cnoc an Chuillinn | NNW 344° | 955 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:07 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 21:08 | 22:03 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:55 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:45 | 15:27 | 16:30 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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