Peak · Ireland
Macha na gCab
Macha na gCab rises to 609 m. Cnoc Bréanainn stands 952 m to the north, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is An Scraig, a peak 0.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 608.5 m
How to reach it
Coordinates52.17936, -10.23954
- 0.5 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 12.1 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- An Chonair · 1 mi
- Brandon Creek · 5 mi
- St Brendan the Navigator · 5 mi
- Ceann Sratha · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- An Scraig: 0.5 mi
- An Bhinn Dubh: 0.9 mi
- An Cnoc Maol Mór: 1.5 mi
- An Chorr: 1.6 mi
- An Géarán: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
- Memorial to all who lost their lives in our seas.: 3.4 mi
- Hussy‘s Folly: 3.9 mi
- Aghacarrible Rock Art: 4.5 mi
- Cloghane Church: 4.6 mi
- Gallarus Castle: 4.9 mi
Springs: 51
- Tobernaglea: 1.5 mi
- Toberagra: 1.5 mi
- Tobar Núnáin: 1.6 mi
- Toberaroon: 2.5 mi
- Tobar Mártain: 3.0 mi
Cliffs: 40
- Maughanablagher Cliffs: 2.1 mi
- Faill na Mú: 7.3 mi
- An Slios: 7.4 mi
- Faill an Airse: 7.4 mi
- Faill an tSrutháin: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 33
- Dingle Marina Dive Centre: 3.3 mi
- World War II plane crash site: Engine of Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor: 3.8 mi
- Hussy's Folly: 3.9 mi
- St. Manchan's Oratory: 4.3 mi
- St. Brandon's Oratory: 4.3 mi
Beaches: 20
- Trá Ciarán Beach: 6.9 mi
- Bunaneer Strand: 8.5 mi
- Sandy Bay Beach: 11.6 mi
- Kells Beach: 12.1 mi
- Rossbeigh Beach: 13.6 mi
Artworks: 18
- Fungie the Dolphin: 3.2 mi
- Paudi O'Shea Statue: 7.0 mi
- Tom Crean: 8.0 mi
- Slea Head: 10.7 mi
- Virgin Mary Statue: 10.7 mi
Parks: 13
- Páirc Bhaile an Daingin: 3.0 mi
- Jerome Connor Memorial Park: 8.0 mi
- Robert Emmett Park: 21.9 mi
- Pat Healy Park: 22.9 mi
- Kerins O'Rahilly Park: 23.1 mi
Museums: 6
- Músaem Chorca Dhuibhne: 7.1 mi
- Irish Famine Cottages: 8.9 mi
- Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir: 10.0 mi
- Valentia Island Lighthouse: 17.3 mi
- Skellig Experience Centre: 20.7 mi
Gardens: 5
- Tom Crean Memorial Garden: 8.0 mi
- Kells Bay Gardens: 12.4 mi
- Garden of the Senses: 23.5 mi
- Ballymullen Roundabout: 23.7 mi
- Joe Keohane Roundabout: 24.1 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Lough Nambrackdarrig Nature Reserve: 16.0 mi
- Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco and Activity Park: 22.9 mi
- Puffin Island Nature Reserve: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Macha na gCab. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cnoc Bréanainn | N 351° | 952 m | 3.9 mi |
| Cnoc Bréanainn (Mullach Thuaidh) | N 352° | 895 m | 4.5 mi |
| Cnoc Bréanainn (mullach i gcéin thuaidh) | N 351° | 840 m | 4.7 mi |
| Barr an Ghéaráin | N 3° | 840 m | 2.6 mi |
| Binn os Gaoith | ENE 71° | 826 m | 7.3 mi |
| Binn Fhaiche | N 359° | 823 m | 4.1 mi |
| Na Póirt | N 355° | 809 m | 4.2 mi |
| An Géarán | N 358° | 803 m | 2.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:09 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 21:11 | 22:06 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 18:57 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:48 | 15:27 | 16:31 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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