Peak · Ireland
Forehane
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
- 16.2 mi off the Ring of Kerry
- 19.6 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Torc Mountain · 20 mi
- Meeting of the waters · 20 mi
- Waterfall view · 23 mi
- Ladie's View · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Knockanefane: 1.4 mi
- Doctor's Hill: 1.8 mi
- Coollegrean Hill: 2.0 mi
- Baraveha: 2.2 mi
- Knockfeha: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Ardnacreach Castle: 5.1 mi
- Kilnananima Church (ruins): 5.2 mi
- Kilmurry Castle: 5.4 mi
- Kilmurry Church (ruins): 5.6 mi
- Ballyplimoth Castle: 6.6 mi
Springs
- Saint Moling's Well: 5.3 mi
- Tobernavune: 5.4 mi
- Tobernanoon: 6.4 mi
- Toberlina: 7.4 mi
- Tobermaing: 7.9 mi
Attractions: 24
- Crag Cave: 8.2 mi
- Lissivigeen Stone Circle: 15.0 mi
- Jaunting Tours: 16.3 mi
- St. Mary's Well: 16.3 mi
- Aghadoe Round Tower: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 23
- Amergin: 8.1 mi
- St Francis of Assisi: 16.1 mi
- An Spéir Bhean: 16.1 mi
- Red Deer of Ireland: 16.1 mi
- Johnny O'Leary: 16.3 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
Museums: 5
- Millstreet Museum & Tourist Information Centre: 14.3 mi
- National Co-op Museum: 16.3 mi
- Kerry Writers' Museum: 17.7 mi
- Lartigue Monorail: 18.0 mi
- Kerry County Museum: 19.4 mi
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
- Torc Waterfall: 19.2 mi
- O'Sullivan's Cascade: 19.5 mi
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 18.1 miles of Forehane. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Paps East | S 182° | 694 m | 15.1 mi |
| The Paps West | S 184° | 690 m | 15.1 mi |
| Caherbarnagh | SSE 167° | 681 m | 14.3 mi |
| Caherbarnagh NW Top | SSE 168° | 668 m | 14.0 mi |
| Crohane | SSW 199° | 650 m | 17.7 mi |
| Mullaghanish | SSE 165° | 649 m | 17.9 mi |
| Knocknabro West Top | S 177° | 592 m | 15.1 mi |
| Knocknagowan | S 170° | 574 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:05 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 21:07 | 22:03 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:53 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:45 | 15:23 | 16:27 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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