Peak · Ireland
Cruach Sceirde
Cruach Sceirde rises to 608 m. Cnoc Bréanainn stands 952 m to the northwest, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is An Cnapán Mór, a peak 0.9 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 608 m
How to reach it
Coordinates52.16730, -10.17879
- 1.4 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 10.1 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- An Chonair · 2 mi
- Brandon Creek · 7 mi
- St Brendan the Navigator · 7 mi
- Mountain Stage · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- An Cnapán Mór: 0.9 mi
- Sliabh Mhacha Ré: 1.2 mi
- An Cnoc Maol Mór: 1.2 mi
- Sliabh Mhacha Ré (mullach thoir thuaidh): 1.6 mi
- An Starraicín: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- N86 Improvement: 2.5 mi
- Aghacarrible Rock Art: 2.6 mi
- Caisleán na Mine Airde: 4.1 mi
- Tobar Eoin: 4.1 mi
- Charles Haughey: 4.5 mi
Springs: 59
- Tobar na gCopóg: 1.2 mi
- Tobar Núnáin: 2.0 mi
- Tobar Mártain: 2.1 mi
- Toberaroon: 2.9 mi
- Tobernaglea: 3.1 mi
Cliffs: 44
- Maughanablagher Cliffs: 1.2 mi
- 40: 4.1 mi
- 10: 4.4 mi
- Faill na Mú: 10.0 mi
- An Slios: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 36
- Hussy's Folly: 4.6 mi
- Dingle Marina Dive Centre: 4.7 mi
- World War II plane crash site: Engine of Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor: 5.2 mi
- Statue of Our Lady: 5.3 mi
- St. Manchan's Oratory: 6.5 mi
Beaches: 21
- Bunaneer Strand: 5.8 mi
- Trá Ciarán Beach: 8.6 mi
- Sandy Bay Beach: 10.3 mi
- Kells Beach: 10.3 mi
- Rossbeigh Beach: 11.0 mi
Artworks: 18
- Fungie the Dolphin: 4.5 mi
- Tom Crean: 5.3 mi
- Paudi O'Shea Statue: 9.0 mi
- Virgin Mary Statue: 12.7 mi
- Slea Head: 12.8 mi
Parks: 13
- Páirc Bhaile an Daingin: 4.3 mi
- Jerome Connor Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
- Robert Emmett Park: 19.7 mi
- Pat Healy Park: 20.7 mi
- Kerins O'Rahilly Park: 20.9 mi
Museums: 6
- Músaem Chorca Dhuibhne: 9.6 mi
- Irish Famine Cottages: 10.8 mi
- Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir: 12.3 mi
- Valentia Island Lighthouse: 17.3 mi
- Skellig Experience Centre: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 5
- Tom Crean Memorial Garden: 5.3 mi
- Kells Bay Gardens: 10.6 mi
- Garden of the Senses: 21.3 mi
- Ballymullen Roundabout: 21.5 mi
- Joe Keohane Roundabout: 21.9 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Lough Nambrackdarrig Nature Reserve: 13.3 mi
- Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco and Activity Park: 20.7 mi
- Puffin Island Nature Reserve: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Cruach Sceirde. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cnoc Bréanainn | NW 326° | 951.7 m | 5.7 mi |
| Cnoc Bréanainn (Mullach Thuaidh) | NNW 329° | 895.4 m | 6.2 mi |
| Cnoc Bréanainn (mullach i gcéin thuaidh) | NNW 329° | 840.1 m | 6.4 mi |
| Barr an Ghéaráin | NW 324° | 840 m | 4.2 mi |
| Binn os Gaoith | NE 53° | 826 m | 5.4 mi |
| Binn Fhaiche | NNW 331° | 822.5 m | 5.6 mi |
| Na Póirt | NNW 329° | 809.2 m | 5.8 mi |
| An Géarán | NW 318° | 803 m | 4.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:09 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 21:11 | 22:06 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 18:57 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:48 | 15:27 | 16:31 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/332372785
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