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Burren

Burren, seen from above at true elevation

Burren rises to 396 m. Nephin stands 806 m to the north-northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Croaghmoyle, a peak 2.0 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 9.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
396 m

How to reach it

Coordinates53.93858, -9.32985

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Springs: 49
  • Tobergal: 2.8 mi
  • Tobernatran: 5.4 mi
  • Saint Patrick's well: 6.5 mi
  • Tobermurry: 7.0 mi
  • Toberdunam: 8.2 mi
Attractions: 13
Parks: 10
  • Town Park: 5.6 mi
  • Mayo Peace Park: 5.9 mi
  • Lough Lannagh Park: 6.0 mi
  • Canon Kileen Park: 9.6 mi
  • Princess Grace Park: 9.8 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Thornhill Strand: 17.4 mi
  • Thornhill Strand: 17.9 mi
  • White Strand: 18.1 mi
  • Bunnatruffa: 18.3 mi
  • Cooltraw Strand: 18.8 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Hospital Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Green Campus Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Kitchen Garden: 10.7 mi
  • Walled Garden: 14.1 mi
  • Grow It Yourself Ballina Community Garden: 14.4 mi
Museums: 6
Nature reserves: 1
  • Old Head Woods: 21.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Burren. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
NephinNNW 343°806 m5.4 mi
Croagh PatrickSW 228°764 m18.2 mi
Slieve CarrNW 304°721 m16.1 mi
CorranabinniaW 278°716 m14.1 mi
BirreencorraghWNW 297°698 m7.2 mi
Corranabinnia SW TopW 276°687 m14.3 mi
GlennamongWNW 285°628 m13.8 mi
Nephin BegWNW 298°627 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:0418:50
June solstice05:0621:1522:14
September equinox07:2318:5219:39
December solstice08:5515:0816:18

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/10100669126

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