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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: 51
  • 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: 28
  • 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: 3
  • Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
  • Ballynashallog Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
  • McDonald's Outdoor Seating Area: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Glenevin Waterfall: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves: 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 SnaghtSE 130°614.6 m9.3 mi
Slieve MainSE 137°514 m9.4 mi
Raghtin MoreSE 137°502 m2.7 mi
Wee Slieve SnaghtSE 128°500 m9.0 mi
BulbinSE 144°494 m5.0 mi
Scalp MountainSSE 156°484 m14.7 mi
CrockmainSE 146°460 m2.8 mi
Mamore HillSSE 164°423 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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