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Farraniaragh Mountain

Farraniaragh Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Farraniaragh Mountain rises to 468 m. Knocknagantee stands 676 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Virgin Mary, a artwork 1.0 miles away. Ring of Kerry passes 0.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
468 m

How to reach it

Coordinates51.78318, -10.14539

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Cliffs: 46
  • Faill a' Reithe/ Cliff of the Ram: 8.0 mi
  • Faill a' Chorráin: 8.2 mi
  • Cuas Fhionáin: 8.3 mi
  • Béal Bán Beag: 8.3 mi
  • Faill a' Deamhain: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 34
  • Derrynane Bay Beach / Trá Bhá Doire Fhionáin: 1.6 mi
  • Derrynane Beach / Trá Doire Fhíonáin: 2.0 mi
  • Trá an Ghleanna Bhig / Glanbeg Beach: 3.2 mi
  • Reen Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Inny Strand: 4.6 mi
Attractions: 29
Artworks: 18
Springs: 15
Nature reserves: 7
  • Páirc Náisiúnta Stairiúil Dhoire Fhíonáin / Derrynane National Historic Park: 1.6 mi
  • Puffin Island Nature Reserve: 11.8 mi
  • Sceilig Bheag Nature Reserve: 15.5 mi
  • Habitat of Derreenies: 15.6 mi
  • Lough Nambrackdarrig Nature Reserve: 23.1 mi
Gardens: 5
Parks: 4
  • North Square Park: 11.1 mi
  • The Wild Garden: 11.2 mi
  • South Square Park: 11.2 mi
  • Cumann na mBan Park: 24.8 mi
Museums: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Mare's Tail Waterfall: 17.1 mi
  • Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 20.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Farraniaragh Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnocknaganteeNE676 m11.8 mi
Beann na StiocairíNE673 m6.6 mi
CoomcalleeNE649 m7.6 mi
Cnoc BreasailNE591 m10.9 mi
CoomnahornaENE590 m8.7 mi
SlievenashaskaNE578 m9.7 mi
Slievenashaska South TopNE565 m9.4 mi
Cnoc na gCáinte (mullach thiar)NE553 m10.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:0918:53
June solstice05:2221:0922:04
September equinox07:2718:5719:41
December solstice08:4615:3016:33

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/332373064

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