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Buckoogh

Buckoogh, seen from above at true elevation

Buckoogh rises to 588 m. Nephin stands 806 m to the east-northeast, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Srahmore, a peak 1.6 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 4.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
588 m

How to reach it

Coordinates53.95531, -9.53170

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • Rockfleet Castle: 5.6 mi
  • Rosturk Castle: 8.6 mi
  • Caslte Leaffy: 8.8 mi
  • Lodge: 9.7 mi
  • St. Columba's School: 9.8 mi
Springs: 29
  • Saint Patrick's well: 6.5 mi
  • Tobergillaun: 10.9 mi
  • Tobergal: 11.0 mi
  • Tobermurry: 11.3 mi
  • Tobergalias: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 19
  • Thornhill Strand: 13.0 mi
  • White Strand: 13.5 mi
  • Bunnatruffa: 13.6 mi
  • Cooltraw Strand: 14.0 mi
  • Black Strand: 14.2 mi
Artworks: 18
Attractions: 14
  • Pirate Queen: 10.6 mi
  • Croagh Patrick Stables: 13.0 mi
  • Ballintubber Abbey: 17.0 mi
  • Foxford Woollen Mills: 17.1 mi
  • The Celtic Furrow: 17.2 mi
Parks: 9
  • Princess Grace Park: 4.9 mi
  • Canon Kileen Park: 5.0 mi
  • Clew Bay Park: 10.7 mi
  • Lough Lannagh Park: 11.3 mi
  • Mayo Peace Park: 11.6 mi
Museums: 6
Gardens: 6
  • Hospital Garden: 11.7 mi
  • Green Campus Garden: 11.8 mi
  • Kitchen Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Wild Willow Garden: 16.3 mi
  • Walled Garden: 18.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Old Head Woods: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Blowhole: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Buckoogh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
NephinENE806 m7.7 mi
Croagh PatrickSSW764 m14.5 mi
Slieve CarrNNW721 m9.3 mi
CorranabinniaW716 m5.8 mi
BirreencorraghNE698 m2.7 mi
Corranabinnia SW TopW687 m6.1 mi
GlennamongWNW628 m5.7 mi
Nephin BegNW627 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:0418:51
June solstice05:0721:1522:15
September equinox07:2418:5319:39
December solstice08:5615:0816:18

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/332372829

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