- Elevation, modelled
- 317 m
- Tallest summit within 12.3 miles
- Slieve Snaght614.6 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Way0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:14local time
- Coordinates
- 55.0918, -7.3259
Giant's Chair rises to 317 m, modelled from terrain. Slieve Snaght stands 615 m to the north, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Nadaphreaghane, a peak 0.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.5 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Giant's Chair. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Snaght | N 357° | 614.6 m | 7.2 mi |
| Slieve Main | N 351° | 514 m | 6.6 mi |
| Wee Slieve Snaght | N 357° | 500 m | 7.8 mi |
| Bulbin | NNW 334° | 494 m | 10.3 mi |
| Scalp Mountain | W 265° | 484 m | 1.5 mi |
| Mamore Hill | NNW 327° | 423 m | 12.0 mi |
| Damph | N 0° | 420 m | 6.0 mi |
| Eskaheen Mountain | NE 38° | 418 m | 1.0 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Wild Atlantic WayNational
- 5.5 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Overlooks nearby
- Mamore Gap · 12 mi
- Ballymastocker Strand · 12 mi
- Gap of Mamore Viewpoint · 13 mi
- Manorcunningham view · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Nadaphreaghane: 0.5 mi
- Eskaheen Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Scalp Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Asdevlin Hill: 2.8 mi
- Crocknacraddy: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Glengaliagh Hall: 4.0 mi
- Boom Hall: 5.0 mi
- St Mura's Abbey: 5.4 mi
- Ruins of Old Enagh Church: 5.4 mi
- O'Doherty's Keep: 6.3 mi
Beaches: 23
- Buncrana Beach: 5.8 mi
- Lisfannon Beach: 6.1 mi
- Brown Shore: 6.4 mi
- Carricknaha: 7.0 mi
- Porthaw Beach: 7.0 mi
Attractions: 22
- Ebrington Parade Grounds: 6.4 mi
- Craft Village: 6.6 mi
- Glendowen craft shop: 10.3 mi
- Donagh Cross: 11.1 mi
- Gap of Marmore: 11.9 mi
Museums: 11
- Tower Museum: 6.5 mi
- Museum of Free Derry: 6.5 mi
- Apprentice Boys of Derry: 6.7 mi
- Foyle Valley Railway Museum: 7.0 mi
- Dunree Centre: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Dungeon Waterfall: 11.2 mi
- Ness Waterfall Highest Waterfall In Northern Ireland: 11.4 mi
- Glenevin Waterfall: 12.7 mi
- Corbylin Waterfall: 14.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 17:54 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 21:12 | 22:14 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:43 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 08:54 | 14:48 | 16:02 |
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