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Carrigroe Hill

Carrigroe Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Carrigroe Hill rises to 284 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Ballymore House, a museum 0.9 miles away. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
284.0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates52.58862, -6.38810

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
  • Milshoge Rock: 1.8 mi
  • Boley Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Oulart Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Ballyminaun Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Carriganeagh Rock: 5.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Toome Church: 2.9 mi
  • Saint Edan's: 4.0 mi
  • 1798 memorial: 4.2 mi
  • Church (In Ruins): 4.4 mi
  • Saint Edan's Cathedral Chapter House: 4.4 mi
Artworks
  • Frog: 4.5 mi
  • The Gruffalo's Child: 4.5 mi
  • Owl: 4.5 mi
  • Badger: 4.5 mi
  • Snake: 4.6 mi
Springs
Attractions: 21
  • Father Murphy Centre: 2.9 mi
  • Ferns Castle Visitor Centre: 4.7 mi
  • Shrule Deer Farm: 6.4 mi
  • Market House: 7.2 mi
  • Courtown Amusement Centre: 7.6 mi
Parks: 19
  • Gorey Park: 7.3 mi
  • Peoples Park: 7.6 mi
  • The Orchard Peace Park: 9.7 mi
  • The Green: 9.7 mi
  • Fair Green: 9.7 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Donaghmore Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Roney Point Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Short Strand Beach: 7.5 mi
  • Glascarrig Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Cahore Beach: 7.8 mi
Gardens: 10
Museums: 8
Picnic sites: 2
  • Courtown Woods Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • The Cahore Polders and Dunes: 7.9 mi
  • Buckroney Sand Dunes: 22.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carrigroe Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LeinsterW794 m16.6 mi
Blackstairs MountainW732 m17.7 mi
Moats of CraanW657 m15.5 mi
Croghan KinsellaN606 m14.5 mi
Black Rock MountainW600 m14.4 mi
Croghan Kinsella East TopNNE562 m14.9 mi
KnockroeW539 m16.9 mi
SlievebawnWNW525 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:5318:38
June solstice05:0320:5721:54
September equinox07:1218:4219:27
December solstice08:3515:0816:13

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/332373519

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