Peak · Ireland
Cappanawalla
Cappanawalla rises to 312 m. Maghera stands 400 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Tobercornan, a attraction 0.9 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.8 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 312 m
How to reach it
Coordinates53.11992, -9.19844
- 0.8 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Murrooghtoohy · 4 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 10 mi
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 12 mi
- Luca's Viewpoint · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Tobercornan: 0.9 mi
- Ballyallaban Ring Fort: 2.6 mi
- Bird Of Prey Centre: 2.9 mi
- Aillwee Cave: 3.1 mi
- Gleninshing portal tomb: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
- Gleninagh Castle: 1.3 mi
- Newtown Castle: 1.6 mi
- Gregan Castle: 2.9 mi
- Baunarooska Castle: 3.9 mi
- Balliny Caher: 4.1 mi
Springs
- St. John's Well: 2.0 mi
- Tobercore: 2.9 mi
- Toberglass: 3.7 mi
- Toberinneenboy: 5.1 mi
- Toberderg: 6.0 mi
Peaks: 56
- Gleninagh Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Doughbranneen: 2.4 mi
- Slieve Elva: 3.8 mi
- Ailwee: 4.0 mi
- Moneen Mountain: 4.2 mi
Parks: 40
- Burren Perfumery Herb Garden: 8.2 mi
- Hunters Park: 9.9 mi
- Cappagh Park: 10.3 mi
- McGraths Field Park: 10.5 mi
- Circle of Life: 10.6 mi
Beaches: 30
- Fanore Beach: 3.8 mi
- Trawee: 5.0 mi
- Furbo Beach: 9.0 mi
- Mags Boreen: 9.3 mi
- Silver Strand: 9.5 mi
Artworks: 26
- DE big rock: 6.1 mi
- Millennium Stone: 11.0 mi
- The Harp: 11.2 mi
- Sheela na Gig: 11.4 mi
- Plaque bearing poem: 11.9 mi
Museums: 16
- Galway Arts Centre: 12.0 mi
- Galway City Museum: 12.0 mi
- Claddagh Ring Museum: 12.1 mi
- James Mitchell Geology Museum: 12.3 mi
- Zoology Museum: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 7
- Caher Bridge Garden: 2.2 mi
- Westside Community Organic Garden: 12.1 mi
- An Garraí Glas: 14.3 mi
- Walled Garden: 15.1 mi
- Walled Garden: 21.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 9.0 mi
- Post Office Field: 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cappanawalla. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maghera | ESE 118° | 400 m | 22.5 mi |
| Slievecallan | S 189° | 391 m | 19.5 mi |
| Cashlaundrumlahan | E 94° | 358 m | 24.2 mi |
| Cnoc na Saileog | NNW 328° | 346 m | 22.6 mi |
| Slieve Elva | SW 229° | 344 m | 3.8 mi |
| Slievecarran | ESE 102° | 326 m | 8.0 mi |
| Leaca Donna | NNW 327° | 323 m | 22.7 mi |
| Gleninagh Mountain | WNW 300° | 316.1 m | 1.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:04 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 21:11 | 22:08 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:52 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:49 | 15:15 | 16:22 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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