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Crockea

Crockea, seen from above at true elevation

Crockea rises to 197 m. Slieve Snaght stands 615 m to the south-southwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Crockraw, a peak 3.0 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it.

What the record says

Elevation
197 m

How to reach it

Coordinates55.31652, -7.21892

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 52
Parks: 26
  • Barrack Hill Community Gardens: 5.0 mi
  • Bath Green: 11.4 mi
  • Culmore Country Park: 17.7 mi
  • Car Park: 19.3 mi
  • Rathmullan House Walled Garden: 19.3 mi
Beaches: 22
Artworks: 14
Attractions: 13
  • Dough Famine Village: 4.6 mi
  • Donagh Cross: 5.1 mi
  • "EIRE" sign: 7.5 mi
  • Malin Head: 7.5 mi
  • Glendowen craft shop: 9.0 mi
Museums: 11
Picnic sites: 5
  • Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
  • Bishop's Gate Picnic Site: 19.4 mi
  • Ballyhacket View: 19.4 mi
  • Ballynashallog Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
  • Quilley Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
Springs: 4
  • Aidan's Well: 17.3 mi
  • Fahan Holy Well: 18.8 mi
  • St. Patrick's Well: 21.9 mi
  • St Lowry's Well: 24.1 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Walled Garden: 17.5 mi
  • Walled Garden: 19.1 mi
  • Sensory Garden: 21.8 mi
  • UUC Daffodil Garden: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Glenevin Waterfall: 9.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Crockea. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve SnaghtSSW 209°614.6 m9.5 mi
Slieve MainSSW 210°514 m10.4 mi
Raghtin MoreWSW 247°502 m10.6 mi
Wee Slieve SnaghtSSW 211°500 m9.0 mi
BulbinSW 234°494 m10.7 mi
Scalp MountainSSW 200°484 m16.7 mi
CrockmainWSW 246°460 m11.0 mi
Mamore HillWSW 243°423 m12.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3317:5418:42
June solstice04:4821:1222:15
September equinox07:1518:4219:31
December solstice08:5514:4516:01

Local time (Europe/London).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/12290667053

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