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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: 33
  • Saint Patrick's well: 6.5 mi
  • Tobergillaun: 10.9 mi
  • Tobergal: 11.0 mi
  • Tobermurry: 11.3 mi
  • Tobergalias: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 20
  • Thornhill Strand: 13.0 mi
  • Thornhill Strand: 13.3 mi
  • White Strand: 13.5 mi
  • Bunnatruffa: 13.6 mi
  • Cooltraw Strand: 14.0 mi
Artworks: 18
Attractions: 15
  • 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
NephinENE 59°806 m7.7 mi
Croagh PatrickSSW 201°764 m14.5 mi
Slieve CarrNNW 327°721 m9.3 mi
CorranabinniaW 278°716 m5.8 mi
BirreencorraghNE 41°698 m2.7 mi
Corranabinnia SW TopW 274°687 m6.1 mi
GlennamongWNW 296°628 m5.7 mi
Nephin BegNW 323°627 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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