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Corranabinnia

Corranabinnia rises to 716 m. Nephin stands 806 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Corranabinnia SW Top, a peak 0.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 4.3 miles off.

The story

Corranabinnia (from Irish Coire na Binne, meaning 'hollow of the peak') is a mountain with a height of 716 metres (2,349 ft) in County Mayo, Ireland. It is also known as Cushcamcarragh (from Irish Coiscéim Charrach, meaning 'rocky step') and is part of the Nephin Beg Range. It has several spurs, including Bengorm to the east. The mountain overlooks several corries and glens, including Corranabinnia Lough (west), Corryloughaphuill (north), Glennamong (east), Glendahurk (southeast), Glenthomas (southwest).

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Wikidata Q13157137, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
716 m

How to reach it

Coordinates53.96622, -9.67221

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Corranabinnia SW Top: 0.5 mi
  • Bengorm NW Top: 1.0 mi
  • Glennamong: 1.8 mi
  • Maumthomas NE Top: 1.8 mi
  • Bengorm: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Rosturk Castle: 5.2 mi
  • Rockfleet Castle: 5.2 mi
  • Caslte Leaffy: 9.6 mi
  • Doona Castle: 10.9 mi
  • Whiteheather Cottage: 11.8 mi
Springs: 30
  • Saint Patrick's well: 11.2 mi
  • Toberdavnet: 12.5 mi
  • Tobergalias: 14.8 mi
  • Tobermore: 14.9 mi
  • Tobergillaun: 15.2 mi
Beaches: 28
  • Rinnaveeloge: 9.9 mi
  • Thornhill Strand: 12.4 mi
  • Thornhill Strand: 12.5 mi
  • White Strand: 12.7 mi
  • Bunnatruffa: 12.7 mi
Artworks: 20
Attractions: 9
Parks: 7
  • Princess Grace Park: 7.4 mi
  • Canon Kileen Park: 7.7 mi
  • Clew Bay Park: 12.5 mi
  • Lough Lannagh Park: 16.5 mi
  • Mayo Peace Park: 16.8 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Wild Willow Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Kitchen Garden: 16.4 mi
  • Hospital Garden: 17.0 mi
  • Green Campus Garden: 17.0 mi
  • Walled Garden: 23.4 mi
Museums: 5
Nature reserves: 1
  • Old Head Woods: 13.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Corranabinnia. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
NephinENE 75°806 m12.8 mi
Croagh PatrickS 178°764 m14.3 mi
Slieve CarrN 5°721 m7.1 mi
BirreencorraghE 80°698 m7.6 mi
Corranabinnia SW TopSW 223°687 m0.5 mi
GlennamongNNE 18°628 m1.8 mi
Nephin BegNNE 21°627 m4.8 mi
BuckooghE 97°588 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:0518:52
June solstice05:0721:1622:15
September equinox07:2518:5319:40
December solstice08:5615:0916:19

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/332372592

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