- Elevation
- 178 m
- Tallest summit within 20.0 miles
- Slieve Croob534 m · 16.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Causeway Coastal Route6.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:04local time
- Coordinates
- 54.5720, -5.8505
Braniel Hill rises to 178 m. Slieve Croob stands 534 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Conn O'Neill's Castle Site, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 6.7 miles off.
townland in Down, Northern Ireland
Wikidata Q104362488, matched on coordinates and name (86 m apart).
- Elevation
- 178 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of Braniel Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Croob | SSW 197° | 534 m | 16.8 mi |
| Divis | WNW 292° | 478 m | 7.3 mi |
| Agnew's Hill | N 350° | 474 m | 19.3 mi |
| Slievenisky | SSW 195° | 446 m | 17.3 mi |
| Cratlieve | SSW 201° | 429 m | 17.6 mi |
| Slievegarran | SSW 196° | 391 m | 18.6 mi |
| Black Mountain | WNW 291° | 389 m | 6.4 mi |
| Squires Hill | NW 313° | 374 m | 7.1 mi |
- 6.7 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Overlooks nearby
- The Mount · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Conn O'Neill's Castle Site: 1.0 mi
- Lisnabreeny Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Castlereagh War Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Cregagh Memorial Garden: 1.9 mi
- Victoria Crosses of the 36th Ulster Division: 2.0 mi
Attractions
- 49 Hyndford Street, known as George Cassidy Jazz Muscian's childhood home: 1.9 mi
- Van Morrison's childhood home: 1.9 mi
- Senate Chamber: 2.4 mi
- Assembly Chamber: 2.4 mi
- The Belfast Barge: 3.4 mi
Peaks
- Galloway Hill: 3.5 mi
- Cairngaver: 5.1 mi
- Scrabo Hill: 5.4 mi
- Drumero: 5.8 mi
- Lieutenant Hill: 5.9 mi
Museums: 36
- Police Museum: 1.3 mi
- Museum of Orange Heritage: 1.7 mi
- George Best's Family Home: 2.0 mi
- W5: 3.4 mi
- Ulster Museum: 3.5 mi
Beaches: 9
- Seapark Beach: 5.5 mi
- Brompton Bay: 9.4 mi
- Skippingstone Beach: 9.5 mi
- Browns bay walk: 19.7 mi
- Kilclief Beach: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 1.7 mi
- Glenoe Waterfall: 15.7 mi
- Stepping Stones: 16.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 17:49 | 18:36 |
| June solstice | 04:48 | 21:03 | 22:04 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:38 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 08:45 | 14:47 | 16:00 |
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