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Seefingan

Seefingan, a peak in Ireland
Seefingan, a peak in IrelandColin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0

Seefingan rises to 723 m. Mullaghcleevaun stands 847 m to the south-southwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Seefin, a peak 0.9 miles away.

The story

Seefingan often spelt Seafingan (Irish: Suí Fingain meaning Fingan's Seat) is a mountain that straddles two county boundaries from its summit in Wicklow eastwards down into South Dublin, in Ireland. There are extensive views from the summit and there is a large megalithic cairn nearby.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q3477671, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
722.9 m

How to reach it

Coordinates53.19247, -6.37462

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • Coronation Plantation Monument: 2.6 mi
  • Saint Ann's Graveyard: 2.9 mi
  • Saint Santans Church: 2.9 mi
  • Noel Lemass Memorial: 3.3 mi
  • La Touche's Lodge: 3.5 mi
Attractions
  • Glencree Centre for Peace and Reconciliation: 3.4 mi
  • Glencree German War Cemetery: 3.4 mi
  • Tibradden House: 5.7 mi
  • Waterfall viewing point: 5.9 mi
  • Fairy Tree Home: 7.1 mi
Parks
  • Slade Valley MTB: 5.6 mi
  • Sean Walsh Park: 5.7 mi
  • Ballycragh Park: 5.8 mi
  • Killinarden Park: 5.8 mi
  • Kiltalown Park: 5.9 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 55
  • June Blake's Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Hunting Brook: 5.0 mi
  • Bee Kind: 6.5 mi
  • Tree of Hope: 6.5 mi
  • Olympic Garden: 7.1 mi
Springs
  • Saint Ann's Well: 3.0 mi
  • Source of Glencree River: 3.7 mi
  • St. Bridget's Well: 4.1 mi
  • St. Kevin's Well: 4.1 mi
  • Source of River Liffey: 4.2 mi
Beaches: 29
Nature reserves: 20
Cliffs: 17
Waterfalls: 11
Picnic sites: 5
  • Toni's: 10.5 mi
  • Poplar Square: 12.0 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 12.6 mi
  • Newbridge Town Park: 17.4 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 19.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Seefingan. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MullaghcleevaunSSW847 m6.3 mi
Mullaghcleevaun East TopS796 m6.4 mi
KippureESE757 m2.0 mi
DjouceSE726 m7.0 mi
Duff HillS721 m5.4 mi
GravaleSSE719 m4.8 mi
MoanbaneSSW703 m7.1 mi
SilseanSSW698 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:5218:38
June solstice04:5921:0021:57
September equinox07:1218:4119:27
December solstice08:3915:0316:10

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/332372583

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