Peak · Ireland
Gleninagh Mountain
Gleninagh Mountain rises to 316 m. Maghera stands 400 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Gleninagh Castle, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.8 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 316.1 m
How to reach it
Coordinates53.12999, -9.22728
- 0.8 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Murrooghtoohy · 2 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 10 mi
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 12 mi
- Luca's Viewpoint · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Tobercornan: 1.4 mi
- Ballyallaban Ring Fort: 4.0 mi
- Bird Of Prey Centre: 4.3 mi
- Aillwee Cave: 4.5 mi
- Gleninshing portal tomb: 5.5 mi
Historic sites
- Gleninagh Castle: 1.0 mi
- Newtown Castle: 3.0 mi
- Balliny Caher: 3.4 mi
- Baunarooska Castle: 3.5 mi
- Gregan Castle: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 58
- Doughbranneen: 1.0 mi
- Cappanawalla: 1.4 mi
- Slieve Elva: 3.6 mi
- Ailwee: 5.4 mi
- Moneen Mountain: 5.4 mi
Springs
- St. John's Well: 2.9 mi
- Tobercore: 4.2 mi
- Toberglass: 4.9 mi
- Duggan's Well: 5.8 mi
- Toberinneenboy: 6.2 mi
Parks: 39
- Burren Perfumery Herb Garden: 9.6 mi
- Hunters Park: 9.7 mi
- Cappagh Park: 10.0 mi
- McGraths Field Park: 10.3 mi
- Circle of Life: 10.6 mi
Beaches: 29
- Fanore Beach: 2.7 mi
- Trawee: 4.3 mi
- Furbo Beach: 8.3 mi
- Mags Boreen: 9.0 mi
- Silver Strand: 9.3 mi
Artworks: 26
- DE big rock: 6.0 mi
- Millennium Stone: 11.0 mi
- The Harp: 11.1 mi
- Plaque bearing poem: 12.0 mi
- Galway Girl: 12.1 mi
Museums: 16
- Galway Arts Centre: 12.0 mi
- Galway City Museum: 12.0 mi
- Claddagh Ring Museum: 12.1 mi
- James Mitchell Geology Museum: 12.3 mi
- Zoology Museum: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Oughtdarra: 6.4 mi
- Ailladie: 6.8 mi
- Ballyryan: 7.0 mi
- Cnoc na gCuinín: 9.4 mi
- Cliffs of Moher: 14.9 mi
Gardens: 5
- Caher Bridge Garden: 1.3 mi
- Westside Community Organic Garden: 12.0 mi
- An Garraí Glas: 12.9 mi
- Walled Garden: 16.4 mi
- Woodville Walled Garden: 23.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 8.6 mi
- Post Office Field: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Screebe Waterfall: 23.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Ballycurrin Lighthouse: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gleninagh Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maghera | ESE 118° | 400 m | 23.9 mi |
| Slievecallan | S 185° | 391 m | 20.1 mi |
| Cnoc na Saileog | NNW 330° | 346 m | 21.4 mi |
| Slieve Elva | SSW 208° | 344 m | 3.6 mi |
| Slievecarran | ESE 105° | 326 m | 9.4 mi |
| Leaca Donna | NNW 329° | 323 m | 21.5 mi |
| Doughbranneen | NW 307° | 314 m | 1.0 mi |
| Cappanawalla | ESE 120° | 312 m | 1.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:04 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 21:11 | 22:08 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:52 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:50 | 15:15 | 16:22 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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