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Mweelin

Mweelin, a peak in Ireland
Mweelin, a peak in IrelandHywel Williams · CC BY-SA 2.0

Mweelin rises to 487 m. An Caincín stands 693 m to the west-southwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Carrigalougha, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ring of Kerry passes 13 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
487 m

How to reach it

Coordinates51.89075, -9.26542

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Carrigalougha: 1.2 mi
  • Lackabaun: 1.2 mi
  • An Coimín Buí: 1.9 mi
  • Garrigery: 2.1 mi
  • Coomataggart: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
Springs: 38
Attractions: 36
  • Saint Finbar's Well: 4.2 mi
  • Hidden Valley Pet Farm: 7.9 mi
  • Michael J Quill Centre: 8.4 mi
  • The Druid Circle: 11.3 mi
  • Bullaun Stone: 11.3 mi
Parks: 20
  • Áth Leacaigh: 3.3 mi
  • River Island Park: 6.8 mi
  • Reenagross Park: 13.3 mi
  • Stone garden: 13.4 mi
  • Cumann na mBan Park: 13.7 mi
Artworks: 18
Beaches: 12
  • Snave Strand: 13.6 mi
  • McRose Beach: 13.9 mi
  • Coss Strand: 17.8 mi
  • Bathing Cove: 23.3 mi
  • White Steps: 23.6 mi
Museums: 11
Gardens: 9
Nature reserves: 7
Waterfalls: 5
Cliffs: 3
  • Caoinkeen: 8.4 mi
  • Clonavrick Cliff: 14.1 mi
  • Droppa: 20.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Kilmurry Woods: 16.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Mweelin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
An CaincínWSW693 m8.6 mi
The Paps WestN690 m8.6 mi
CrohaneNW650 m8.6 mi
MullaghanishNE649 m8.2 mi
Knocknamanagh NE TopWSW625 m8.4 mi
CarranWSW604 m5.3 mi
Gullaba HillWSW603 m8.0 mi
Carran South TopWSW567 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:0518:50
June solstice05:1821:0622:01
September equinox07:2318:5419:38
December solstice08:4315:2616:29

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/332373039

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