Drung Hill
Drung Hill rises to 640 m. Com an Charria stands 772 m to the south, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Beenmore, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring of Kerry passes 0.7 miles off.
The story
Drung Hill (Irish: Cnoc Droinge) is a hill on the Iveragh Peninsula of southwestern Ireland. Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, its summit is 640 metres (2,100 ft) tall. Like the peak of Knocknadobar to the west, it has been a pilgrimage site since pre-Christian times.
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Wikidata Q26716176, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 640 m
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Ring of Kerry
- 0.6 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mountain Stage · 1 mi
- An Chonair · 13 mi
- Sneem Graveyard · 14 mi
- Bothar na gcloch · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Beenmore: 0.7 mi
- Knockboy: 1.3 mi
- Been Hill: 1.7 mi
- Mullaghnarakill: 1.7 mi
- Mount Foley: 1.8 mi
- Rossbeigh Tower: 4.8 mi
- Tobar Eoin: 7.6 mi
- Caisleán na Mine Airde: 7.6 mi
- Cloghanearone Cillín: 8.2 mi
- Jerome Connor: 8.7 mi
- 40: 10.7 mi
- 10: 11.3 mi
- Maughanablagher Cliffs: 12.7 mi
- 2: 14.5 mi
- 2: 14.5 mi
- Tobergobnet: 6.8 mi
- Turrasnadiha Well: 8.4 mi
- Tobar Cathrach na Coille: 8.6 mi
- Toberanulla: 8.6 mi
- Tobar an Choimín: 8.7 mi
- Sheep Dog Training: 1.8 mi
- Kerry Bog Village: 7.4 mi
- Statue of Our Lady: 8.7 mi
- The Old Barracks: 9.5 mi
- Hussy's Folly: 11.8 mi
- Tom Crean: 8.7 mi
- Hell Boy: 11.0 mi
- Fungie the Dolphin: 12.8 mi
- Tree of Life: 14.1 mi
- Millennium Fête: 14.1 mi
- Kells Beach: 2.9 mi
- Rossbeigh Beach: 4.0 mi
- Bunaneer Strand: 7.7 mi
- Emlagh Strand: 10.6 mi
- White Strand Beach: 11.6 mi
- Jerome Connor Memorial Park: 8.7 mi
- Páirc Bhaile an Daingin: 12.7 mi
- North Square Park: 14.1 mi
- South Square Park: 14.2 mi
- The Wild Garden: 14.2 mi
- Kells Bay Gardens: 2.7 mi
- Tom Crean Memorial Garden: 8.7 mi
- Garden of the Senses: 14.3 mi
- Sally Garden: 14.3 mi
- Derreen Gardens: 20.8 mi
- Lough Nambrackdarrig Nature Reserve: 7.1 mi
- Páirc Náisiúnta Stairiúil Dhoire Fhíonáin / Derrynane National Historic Park: 18.6 mi
- Puffin Island Nature Reserve: 20.5 mi
- Habitat of Derreenies: 20.7 mi
- Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco and Activity Park: 21.3 mi
- Valentia Island Lighthouse: 13.7 mi
- Irish Famine Cottages: 16.9 mi
- Skellig Experience Centre: 16.9 mi
- Músaem Chorca Dhuibhne: 18.5 mi
- Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir: 19.6 mi
- O'Sullivan's Cascade: 19.3 mi
- Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 22.4 mi
- Torc Waterfall: 22.6 mi
- Dromanassig Waterfall: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Drung Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Com an Charria | S 169° | 772 m | 3.3 mi |
| Teeromoyle Mountain | S 177° | 760 m | 2.8 mi |
| Meenteog | SE 144° | 715 m | 3.9 mi |
| Knocknadobar | WSW 249° | 690 m | 6.3 mi |
| Knockmoyle | SSE 153° | 684 m | 8.8 mi |
| Colly | SE 144° | 679 m | 5.3 mi |
| Knocknagantee | SSE 155° | 676 m | 10.0 mi |
| Coomura Mtn | SSE 148° | 666 m | 9.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:08 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 21:10 | 22:05 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:57 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:47 | 15:28 | 16:31 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/332372728
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