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Forth Mountain

Forth Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Forth Mountain rises to 237 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Carrickadee, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
237 m

How to reach it

Coordinates52.31617, -6.56246

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • The Gods of Wet Places: 2.9 mi
  • Elephant: 3.3 mi
  • Giraffe: 3.3 mi
  • William Lamport: 4.4 mi
  • Fr. James Roche: 4.4 mi
Peaks: 52
  • Carrickadee: 0.0 mi
  • Drooping Rock: 0.3 mi
  • Carrickshinna Rock: 0.3 mi
  • Ravens Rocks: 0.3 mi
  • Clorane: 0.4 mi
Springs
  • Lady's Well: 1.9 mi
  • Trinity Well: 2.4 mi
  • Saint Davin's Well: 2.4 mi
  • Saint Eusebius's Well: 2.6 mi
  • Saint Mannan's Well: 2.7 mi
Historic sites: 48
Beaches: 37
Attractions: 35
Parks: 33
  • The Irish National Heritage Park: 3.0 mi
  • Redmond Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
  • Republican Garden of Rememberance: 4.3 mi
  • The Rocks: 4.6 mi
  • The Square: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 16
Museums: 14
Cliffs: 1
  • Carricjmore Cliff: 16.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • The Cahore Polders and Dunes: 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Forth Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LeinsterNNW794 m22.8 mi
Blackstairs MountainNNW732 m19.1 mi
Moats of CraanNNW657 m22.5 mi
Black Rock MountainNNW600 m22.0 mi
KnockroeNNW539 m21.4 mi
SlievebawnNNW525 m24.6 mi
Brandon HillNW515 m21.9 mi
CarrigroeNW495 m18.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:5418:39
June solstice05:0520:5721:53
September equinox07:1318:4219:27
December solstice08:3415:1116:16

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/2711469620

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