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Dunaff Hill

Dunaff Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Dunaff Hill rises to 284 m. Slieve Snaght stands 615 m to the southeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Dunaff Hill Signal Station, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.5 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
283.5 m

How to reach it

Coordinates55.28423, -7.51451

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 50
  • Dunaff Hill Signal Station: 0.1 mi
  • Straid Church: 3.6 mi
  • Fanad Head Signal Tower: 4.6 mi
  • Old Coastguard Station: 4.8 mi
  • Carrickabraghy Castle: 6.0 mi
Parks: 27
  • Barrack Hill Community Gardens: 10.3 mi
  • Car Park: 12.7 mi
  • Rathmullan House Walled Garden: 12.7 mi
  • Strand Park: 13.3 mi
  • Culmore Country Park: 18.6 mi
Beaches: 23
  • Arryheerna Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Drumnacraig Beach: 5.1 mi
  • Dunree Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Portsalon Beach: 7.3 mi
  • Five Finger Strand: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 16
  • Gap of Marmore: 3.6 mi
  • Glendowen craft shop: 5.7 mi
  • Dough Famine Village: 7.2 mi
  • Malin Head: 8.7 mi
  • "EIRE" sign: 8.8 mi
Artworks: 15
Museums: 10
Springs: 5
  • Fahan Holy Well: 13.9 mi
  • St. Patrick's Well: 18.4 mi
  • Doon Well: 21.7 mi
  • Saint Boyne's Well: 22.5 mi
  • Tober Well: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Ballynashallog Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
  • McDonald's Outdoor Seating Area: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Glenevin Waterfall: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Dunaff Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve SnaghtSE615 m9.3 mi
Slieve MainSE514 m9.4 mi
Raghtin MoreSE502 m2.7 mi
Wee Slieve SnaghtSE500 m9.0 mi
BulbinSE494 m5.0 mi
Scalp MountainSSE484 m14.7 mi
CrockmainSE460 m2.8 mi
Mamore HillSSE423 m3.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3417:5518:43
June solstice04:4921:1322:16
September equinox07:1618:4419:32
December solstice08:5614:4616:02

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/332373521

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