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Dart Mountain

Dart Mountain, a peak
Dart Mountain, a peakColin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dart Mountain rises to 619 m. Sawel stands 678 m to the east-northeast, 1.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Dart Mountain North-West Top, a peak 0.7 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 15 miles off.

The story

Dart Mountain (from Irish: An Dairt, meaning "The Lump"), on the boundary between County Londonderry and County Tyrone, is the second highest peak in the Sperrin Mountains in Northern Ireland. The summit is 619 metres (2,031 ft) high. It is the 3511th highest peak in the British Isles and the 246th tallest in Ireland.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q60747760, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
619 m

How to reach it

Coordinates54.81117, -7.06398

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
  • Dart Mountain North-West Top: 0.7 mi
  • Sawel: 1.1 mi
  • Learmount Mountain South Top: 1.3 mi
  • Learmount Mountain: 1.8 mi
  • Mullaghdoo: 2.1 mi
Parks: 48
  • Glenlark Forest: 3.7 mi
  • Cumber Forest Park: 7.6 mi
  • Pinewood Crescent Nature Park: 7.6 mi
  • Derrynoyd Forest: 10.5 mi
  • Dean McGlinchey Park: 10.5 mi
Artworks: 25
  • Davagh Giant: 8.5 mi
  • Fungi Ring: 10.2 mi
  • Birds in Flight: 10.5 mi
  • Sport: 10.6 mi
  • The Ancient: 11.3 mi
Springs: 14
  • Toberanna: 5.3 mi
  • Skelp Well: 13.4 mi
  • Source Of The Knockoneill River: 13.6 mi
  • Source Of The Roohan Burn: 14.2 mi
  • St Lowry's Well: 18.3 mi
Museums: 11
Attractions: 9
Picnic sites: 9
  • Cashel: 9.9 mi
  • Craigadick Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
  • Beagh Bridge Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
  • Ballyforles Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
  • Ballynashallog Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Ness Waterfall Highest Waterfall In Northern Ireland: 10.6 mi
  • The 7 Arches Mousetrap Bridge Weir: 10.6 mi
  • Dungeon Waterfall: 11.3 mi
  • Corbylin Waterfall: 11.6 mi
  • Altkeeran Waterfall: 13.6 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Castle Leisure Park: 9.6 mi
  • Largantogher Plantin Walled Garden: 15.8 mi
  • Dutch Garden: 18.5 mi
  • Walled Garden: 20.9 mi
  • Cutting Flower Patch: 20.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Craig-na-Shoke: 9.3 mi
  • Legananam Pot: 13.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Millybay: 24.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Dart Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SawelENE678 m1.1 mi
MullaghcloghaW635 m2.8 mi
MullaghaneanyENE627 m5.3 mi
Meenard MtnENE620 m4.6 mi
MullaghasturrakeenWSW581 m3.5 mi
MullaghclogherW572 m4.6 mi
OughtmoreE569 m6.1 mi
MullaghdooW568 m2.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3217:5418:41
June solstice04:5121:0922:11
September equinox07:1418:4219:30
December solstice08:5114:5016:03

Local time (Europe/London).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/332372763

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