Peak · Ireland
Curlew Mountains
Curlew Mountains rises to 255 m. Sliabh an Iarainn stands 585 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Ballinafad Castle, a historic site 3.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 16 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 255 m
How to reach it
Coordinates53.99176, -8.38355
- 16.0 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Yeats Memorial Building · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Ballinafad Castle: 3.1 mi
- King William Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Brothers Sculpture: 3.7 mi
- St. Kevins Church: 3.8 mi
- Moygara Castle: 4.0 mi
Springs
- St. Patrick's Well: 3.3 mi
- Kingstone Well: 3.8 mi
- Toberaraght: 4.6 mi
- Tober Murry: 5.9 mi
- Tober Bride: 5.9 mi
Peaks
- Carricknahorna East: 3.7 mi
- Bricklieve Mountains: 4.3 mi
- Kesh Corann: 5.4 mi
- Longford Hill: 6.5 mi
- Barroe North: 7.4 mi
Parks: 21
- Lough Key Forest & Activity Park: 6.1 mi
- Riverview park: 9.0 mi
- Cootehall Riverdise Park: 9.0 mi
- Coothall Quays and Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Oakport Green: 9.1 mi
Attractions: 15
- King House: 3.6 mi
- Boyle Abbey: 3.7 mi
- Riverstown Folk Park: 9.5 mi
- Arigna Mining Experience: 12.2 mi
- Moon River: 12.2 mi
Artworks: 14
- Gaelic Chieftain: 4.1 mi
- Street Art Tree: 9.1 mi
- Tonra Memorial: 9.2 mi
- Madonna and Child: 12.2 mi
- Bottle Cap Mosaic: 12.2 mi
Museums: 8
- Connaght Rangers: 3.6 mi
- Arigna Mining Experience: 12.2 mi
- Clonalis House: 15.6 mi
- Cruachan Aí Heritage Centre: 15.6 mi
- Strokestown House: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Carrane Hill: 11.5 mi
- Carrignahasta: 21.6 mi
- The Playground: 21.7 mi
- Playgroud: 21.7 mi
- Carrignahasta: 21.8 mi
Beaches: 5
- Culleenamore: 20.4 mi
- Rynn Beach: 22.8 mi
- Rosses Point Beach: 23.2 mi
- Dunmoran Strand: 23.5 mi
- Aughris Beach: 24.3 mi
Gardens: 4
- Community garden: 9.1 mi
- Walled Garden: 9.6 mi
- Bush Hotel Garden: 12.2 mi
- Garden Rest Picnic Area: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Scardan Waterfall: 14.2 mi
- Glencar Waterfall: 24.1 mi
- The Devil's Chimney: 24.6 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Wildlife Area: 16.1 mi
- Moneen Boleybrack Mountain Special Area of Conservation: 21.9 mi
- Moneensauran Cuilcagh Anierin Uplands Special Area of Conservation: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Hazelwood: 18.5 mi
- Kilglas: 19.2 mi
- Templeboy Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Curlew Mountains. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sliabh an Iarainn | ENE 67° | 585 m | 18.1 mi |
| Knockacullion | ENE 65° | 562 m | 19.2 mi |
| Knockalongy | NW 313° | 544 m | 20.7 mi |
| The Playbank | NE 53° | 542 m | 21.9 mi |
| Knockalongy North-East Top | NW 314° | 541 m | 20.6 mi |
| Knockalongy South-West Top | NW 311° | 521 m | 20.9 mi |
| Bencroy | ENE 64° | 518 m | 20.4 mi |
| Annatoran | NW 305° | 512 m | 20.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 18:00 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 21:11 | 22:10 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:48 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:51 | 15:03 | 16:13 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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