Peak · Ireland
Gob an Iolair
Gob an Iolair rises to 477 m. Cnoc Bréanainn stands 952 m to the west-northwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Sliabh na nGabhar, a peak 0.4 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 476.7 m
How to reach it
Coordinates52.20018, -10.12827
- 1.7 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 11.6 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- An Chonair · 4 mi
- Brandon Creek · 8 mi
- St Brendan the Navigator · 8 mi
- Bothar na gcloch · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sliabh na nGabhar: 0.4 mi
- Cnoc na Bánóige (mullach thuaidh): 0.9 mi
- Binn an Tuair: 1.2 mi
- An Starraicín: 1.3 mi
- Cnoc na Bánóige: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
- Cloghane Church: 3.4 mi
- N86 Improvement: 3.8 mi
- Jerome Connor: 4.5 mi
- Jerome Connor Monument: 5.0 mi
- Caisleán na Mine Airde: 5.2 mi
Springs
- Toberreedoney: 4.0 mi
- Tobar na gCopóg: 4.1 mi
- Tobernasool: 4.5 mi
- Tobar Núnáin: 5.0 mi
- Toberiney: 5.2 mi
Attractions: 33
- Statue of Our Lady: 4.5 mi
- World War II plane crash site: Engine of Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor: 5.0 mi
- Dingle Marina Dive Centre: 7.7 mi
- Hussy's Folly: 7.7 mi
- St. Brandon's Oratory: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Maughanablagher Cliffs: 2.9 mi
- Faill na Mú: 11.8 mi
- An Slios: 12.0 mi
- Faill an Airse: 12.1 mi
- Faill an tSrutháin: 12.1 mi
Artworks: 14
- Tom Crean: 4.6 mi
- Fungie the Dolphin: 7.5 mi
- Paudi O'Shea Statue: 11.8 mi
- Virgin Mary Statue: 15.5 mi
- Slea Head: 15.6 mi
Parks: 13
- Jerome Connor Memorial Park: 4.5 mi
- Páirc Bhaile an Daingin: 7.3 mi
- Robert Emmett Park: 17.0 mi
- Pat Healy Park: 17.9 mi
- Kerins O'Rahilly Park: 18.2 mi
Beaches: 11
- Bunaneer Strand: 5.5 mi
- Sandy Bay Beach: 7.2 mi
- Rossbeigh Beach: 11.2 mi
- Trá Ciarán Beach: 11.6 mi
- Kells Beach: 12.1 mi
Museums: 6
- Músaem Chorca Dhuibhne: 12.0 mi
- Irish Famine Cottages: 13.7 mi
- Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir: 14.9 mi
- Kerry County Museum: 18.5 mi
- Valentia Island Lighthouse: 20.2 mi
Gardens: 5
- Tom Crean Memorial Garden: 4.6 mi
- Kells Bay Gardens: 12.4 mi
- Garden of the Senses: 18.5 mi
- Ballymullen Roundabout: 18.8 mi
- Joe Keohane Roundabout: 19.2 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Lough Nambrackdarrig Nature Reserve: 12.8 mi
- Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco and Activity Park: 18.0 mi
- Kilflynn Nature Reserve: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Gob an Iolair. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cnoc Bréanainn | WNW 294° | 952 m | 5.9 mi |
| Cnoc Bréanainn (Mullach Thuaidh) | WNW 299° | 895 m | 6.1 mi |
| Cnoc Bréanainn (mullach i gcéin thuaidh) | WNW 301° | 840 m | 6.3 mi |
| Barr an Ghéaráin | WNW 284° | 840 m | 4.7 mi |
| Caherconree | E 89° | 835 m | 11.6 mi |
| Binn os Gaoith | ENE 66° | 826 m | 2.4 mi |
| Binn Fhaiche | WNW 299° | 823 m | 5.5 mi |
| Na Póirt | WNW 298° | 809 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:08 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 21:11 | 22:06 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 18:57 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:48 | 15:27 | 16:30 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/332373097
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