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Forehane

Forehane, seen from above at true elevation

Forehane rises to 391 m. The Paps East stands 694 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Knockanefane, a peak 1.4 miles away. Ring of Kerry passes 16 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
391 m

How to reach it

Coordinates52.23342, -9.25164

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 60
Springs
  • Saint Moling's Well: 5.3 mi
  • Tobernavune: 5.4 mi
  • Tobernanoon: 6.4 mi
  • Toberlina: 7.4 mi
  • Tobermaing: 7.9 mi
Parks: 23
  • Kileedy Eco Park: 13.3 mi
  • O'Brien Street Park: 15.1 mi
  • Greenane Park: 15.3 mi
  • Kanturk Castle Grounds: 15.5 mi
  • Dromcollogher Community Park: 16.2 mi
Artworks: 22
Museums: 5
Gardens: 5
  • Fern Garden: 16.5 mi
  • Walled Garden: 18.3 mi
  • Joe Keohane Roundabout: 18.7 mi
  • Ballymullen Roundabout: 18.9 mi
  • Garden of the Senses: 19.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Kilflynn Nature Reserve: 17.8 mi
  • Arboretum: 18.6 mi
  • Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco and Activity Park: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Three Counties: 4.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • McRose Beach: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Clonavrick Cliff: 23.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Forehane. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The Paps EastS694 m15.1 mi
The Paps WestS690 m15.1 mi
CaherbarnaghSSE681 m14.3 mi
Caherbarnagh NW TopSSE668 m14.0 mi
CrohaneSSW650 m17.7 mi
MullaghanishSSE649 m17.9 mi
Knocknabro West TopS592 m15.1 mi
KnocknagowanS574 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:0518:50
June solstice05:1621:0722:03
September equinox07:2318:5319:38
December solstice08:4515:2316:27

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/11711470053

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