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Cranny Hill

Cranny Hill, a peak in Ireland
Cranny Hill, a peak in IrelandRichard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cranny Hill rises to 147 m. Slieve Snaght stands 615 m to the south, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Five Finger Strand, a beach 0.7 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.3 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
147 m

How to reach it

Coordinates55.31926, -7.31673

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 50
  • Carrickabraghy Castle: 2.2 mi
  • Straid Church: 5.8 mi
  • Dunaff Hill Signal Station: 8.0 mi
  • Inishtrahull School: 8.4 mi
  • Inishtrahull School: 8.4 mi
Beaches: 23
  • Five Finger Strand: 0.7 mi
  • Dunree Beach: 12.0 mi
  • Kinnagoe Bay: 12.8 mi
  • Drumnacraig Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Arryheerna Beach: 13.0 mi
Parks: 23
  • Barrack Hill Community Gardens: 5.4 mi
  • Bath Green: 14.2 mi
  • Car Park: 17.2 mi
  • Rathmullan House Walled Garden: 17.3 mi
  • Culmore Country Park: 18.0 mi
Artworks: 13
Attractions: 12
  • Dough Famine Village: 1.1 mi
  • Malin Head: 4.8 mi
  • "EIRE" sign: 4.9 mi
  • Donagh Cross: 5.1 mi
  • Glendowen craft shop: 6.6 mi
Museums: 9
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
  • Ballynashallog Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
  • Ballyhacket View: 22.6 mi
  • Bishop's Gate Picnic Site: 22.8 mi
Springs: 3
  • Fahan Holy Well: 17.3 mi
  • Aidan's Well: 20.1 mi
  • St. Patrick's Well: 20.9 mi
Gardens: 3
Waterfalls: 1
  • Glenevin Waterfall: 6.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Cranny Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve SnaghtS 185°614.6 m8.5 mi
Slieve MainS 188°514 m9.3 mi
Raghtin MoreSW 234°502 m7.4 mi
Wee Slieve SnaghtS 185°500 m8.0 mi
BulbinSW 217°494 m8.1 mi
Scalp MountainS 187°484 m16.0 mi
CrockmainSW 233°460 m7.8 mi
Mamore HillSW 231°423 m8.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3317:5418:42
June solstice04:4821:1322:15
September equinox07:1518:4319:31
December solstice08:5514:4516:01

Local time (Europe/London).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/12290667047

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