Carrickgollogan Hill
Carrickgollogan Hill rises to 328 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the west-southwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Ballycorus Chimney, a historic site 0.6 miles away.
The story
Carrickgollogan (Irish: Carraig Uallacháin, meaning 'rock of Uallachán') is a hill in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown in Ireland, towards the southern border of the traditional County Dublin. It is 276 metres (906 feet) high, on the eastern edge of the Dublin Mountains, rising above the districts of Rathmichael and Shankill. Its summit is noted for the panoramic views it offers of south Dublin and north Wicklow.
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Wikidata Q5046172, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 328 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Barnaslingan Hill: 0.9 mi
- Carrigoona: 3.0 mi
- Prince William's Seat: 3.5 mi
- Bray Head: 3.6 mi
- Mullins Hill: 3.6 mi
- Powerscourt Estate: 2.5 mi
- Powerscourt House: 2.6 mi
- Kilruddery House and Gardens: 3.2 mi
- Brian Nolan: 4.4 mi
- Thomas Joseph Smith (Sudocrem): 4.5 mi
- Ticknick Park: 1.5 mi
- People's Park: 1.9 mi
- Shanganagh Park: 1.9 mi
- Corke Abbey Valley Park: 2.0 mi
- Tully Park: 2.0 mi
- A Pop of Pansies: 1.7 mi
- Lil’ Crusader: 1.8 mi
- The Humpback: 1.8 mi
- Sitting Mercury: 2.5 mi
- Fame: 2.5 mi
- Explorium: National Sport and Science Centre: 4.8 mi
- Imaginosity: 4.8 mi
- James Joyce Tower and Museum: 5.3 mi
- National Maritime Museum of Ireland: 5.3 mi
- Pearse Museum: 6.9 mi
- Ballycorus Chimney: 0.6 mi
- Ballycorus Lead Mines Chimney: 0.6 mi
- Puck's Castle: 1.0 mi
- Shankill Castle: 1.0 mi
- Old Connaught Church: 1.2 mi
- Victorian Walled Garden: 1.2 mi
- Japanese Garden: 2.5 mi
- Italian Garden: 2.5 mi
- Walled Garden: 2.6 mi
- Tresilian Bee Garden: 3.2 mi
- Saint James' Well: 3.0 mi
- Well of Gailline: 4.7 mi
- Scurvy Well: 4.8 mi
- Bride's Well: 5.2 mi
- Source of Glencree River: 6.0 mi
- Bray Beach: 2.7 mi
- Naylor's Cove: 3.2 mi
- Killiney Beach: 3.4 mi
- White Rock, Killiney Beach: 4.0 mi
- Hawk Cliff/Whiterock Beach: 4.5 mi
- Barnaslingan Wood: 0.8 mi
- Ballyman Glen: 0.9 mi
- The Bog Meadow: 1.6 mi
- Knocksink Wood: 1.7 mi
- Dingle Glen: 1.8 mi
- Lover's Leap: 2.3 mi
- The Shaft: 4.1 mi
- Streaky Slab: 4.2 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 4.3 mi
- Telegraph Slab: 4.5 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 5.4 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 12.9 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 13.0 mi
- Trooperstown Falls: 15.2 mi
- Jackson's Falls: 15.6 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 4.4 mi
- Toni's: 10.7 mi
- Poplar Square: 20.8 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Carrickgollogan Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | WSW 250° | 757 m | 7.7 mi |
| Djouce | SSW 210° | 726 m | 6.9 mi |
| Seefingan | W 259° | 723 m | 9.1 mi |
| Gravale | SW 231° | 719 m | 10.2 mi |
| War Hill | SW 217° | 685 m | 6.7 mi |
| Carrigvore | SW 229° | 682 m | 9.1 mi |
| Seahan | W 270° | 647 m | 9.3 mi |
| Tonduff | SW 230° | 642 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:52 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 20:59 | 21:56 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:38 | 15:02 | 16:09 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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