Peak · Ireland
Kings Mountain
Kings Mountain rises to 462 m. Truskmore stands 647 m to the east-northeast, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Noble 6 Monument, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 2.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 462 m
How to reach it
Coordinates54.34543, -8.45706
- 2.0 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Yeats Memorial Building · 5 mi
- Fintra Bay Scenic Spot · 20 mi
- Slieve League · 22 mi
- Silver Strand Viewpoint · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Noble 6 Monument: 0.4 mi
- Gleniff Barytes Mine: 1.9 mi
- Mine: 1.9 mi
- Gleniff School Ruins: 2.5 mi
- castle: 2.5 mi
Peaks
- Benbulbin South-East Top: 0.8 mi
- Benbulbin: 1.5 mi
- Annacoona Top: 2.0 mi
- Benwiskin South Top: 2.5 mi
- Copes Mountain: 3.0 mi
Springs: 47
- Lady's Well: 4.2 mi
- St. Bridget's Well: 5.9 mi
- St Bridget's Well: 6.2 mi
- Lady Well: 6.2 mi
- Tobernalt Holy Well: 7.0 mi
Attractions: 21
- Grave of WB Yeats: 2.0 mi
- Drumcliff Graveyard: 2.0 mi
- Drumcliff Round Tower: 2.0 mi
- Atlantic Sheepdogs: 4.7 mi
- Model Niland Gallery: 5.0 mi
Parks: 16
- Salmon Point: 4.8 mi
- Greenfort Park: 4.9 mi
- Peace Park: 5.3 mi
- Seaview Park: 5.3 mi
- Doorly Park: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 13
- Rosses Point Beach: 5.3 mi
- Streedagh Beach: 5.8 mi
- Trawalua Strand: 6.5 mi
- Ardtermon Strand: 7.2 mi
- Yellow Strand: 8.1 mi
Artworks: 10
- Statue: 2.0 mi
- Countess Markievicz: 2.2 mi
- Salmon of Knowledge: 4.6 mi
- Suppose an Outcrop: 4.7 mi
- Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Doneen West: 3.5 mi
- Carrane Hill: 17.1 mi
- Playgroud: 23.4 mi
- The Playground: 23.4 mi
- Carrignahasta: 23.8 mi
Museums: 5
- Spanish Armada Interpretive Centre: 4.2 mi
- Sligo Abbey: 5.2 mi
- Heritage Centre: 16.9 mi
- Belleek Pottery Museum: 17.3 mi
- Arigna Mining Experience: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Hazelwood: 6.2 mi
- Fowley's Falls: 13.1 mi
- Glenaniff Waterfall: 13.2 mi
- Glenaniff Waterfall: 13.3 mi
- Templeboy Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- The Devil's Chimney: 2.6 mi
- Glencar Waterfall: 3.6 mi
- Roogagh Waterfall: 15.8 mi
- Scardan Waterfall: 20.2 mi
Gardens: 2
- Peace Garden: 8.3 mi
- Walled Garden: 22.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Moneen Boleybrack Mountain Special Area of Conservation: 20.1 mi
- RSPB Lower Lough Erne Islands: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Kings Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truskmore | ENE 60° | 647 m | 4.0 mi |
| Truskmore SE Cairn | ENE 63° | 631 m | 4.1 mi |
| Tievebaun | NE 48° | 611 m | 5.4 mi |
| Annacoona Top | NE 48° | 597 m | 2.0 mi |
| Knockalongy | SW 230° | 544 m | 16.1 mi |
| Knockalongy North-East Top | SW 230° | 541 m | 15.5 mi |
| Benbulbin | NNW 333° | 526 m | 1.5 mi |
| Arroo Mountain | ENE 58° | 523 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:00 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 21:13 | 22:13 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:48 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:54 | 15:00 | 16:12 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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