Skip to content

Gorey Hill

Gorey Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Gorey Hill rises to 127 m. Croaghanmoira stands 662 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Toberchreest, a spring 0.3 miles away. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
127 m

How to reach it

Coordinates52.67093, -6.31420

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
  • Ballyminaun Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Carriganeagh Rock: 1.7 mi
  • Banoge Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Ask Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Laraheen Hill: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
Springs
  • Toberchreest: 0.3 mi
  • Boiling Well: 0.9 mi
  • Mary Neal's Spout: 4.5 mi
  • Toberacvan: 4.5 mi
  • White Well: 5.3 mi
Artworks: 41
  • Rabbit: 9.8 mi
  • Meerkats: 9.9 mi
  • Face in Tree Trunk: 9.9 mi
  • Trolls: 10.0 mi
  • Frog: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 22
Parks: 18
  • Gorey Park: 0.8 mi
  • Peoples Park: 1.2 mi
  • Abbey Graveyard: 11.0 mi
  • Saint Mary's Park: 11.0 mi
  • Woodenbridge World War One Memorial Park: 11.6 mi
Beaches: 18
  • Duffcarrig Rocks Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Short Strand Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Roney Point Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Donaghmore Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Glascarrig Beach: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 10
  • Dwyer's Rock: 20.0 mi
  • Barnbawn: 21.0 mi
  • Goat Bench: 21.2 mi
  • South Prison: 21.2 mi
  • North Prison: 21.6 mi
Museums: 9
Gardens: 9
  • Walled garden: 9.8 mi
  • Ballyraine Garden Centre: 10.9 mi
  • Saint Brigid's Garden: 15.5 mi
  • Kilmacurragh Arboretum: 19.1 mi
  • Tara Cottage: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Coolalingo: 20.2 mi
  • Carrawaystick Waterfall: 20.6 mi
  • Ballinafunshoge Waterfall: 21.3 mi
  • Poulanass Waterfall: 22.9 mi
  • Jackson's Falls: 23.2 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Courtown Woods Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 18.5 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
CroaghanmoiraN662 m17.2 mi
Croghan KinsellaN606 m8.6 mi
Black Rock MountainWSW600 m17.7 mi
Croaghanmoira North TopN579 m17.8 mi
Croghan Kinsella East TopN562 m8.8 mi
Slieve MaanN548 m18.3 mi
Slieve Maan North TopN546 m18.8 mi
Ballycurragh HillNNW536 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:5318:38
June solstice05:0220:5721:54
September equinox07:1118:4119:26
December solstice08:3515:0716:13

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/1494714600

More peaks in Ireland

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Gorey Hill.

Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens