Peak · Ireland
Simpson's Mountain
Simpson's Mountain rises to 170 m. Mount Oriel stands 304 m to the east-northeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is St. Mary's Church, a historic site 1.0 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 170 m
How to reach it
Coordinates53.75475, -6.63083
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mullagha Hill: 1.8 mi
- Slieve Breagh: 1.9 mi
- Gun Hill: 3.9 mi
- Hill of Slane: 4.4 mi
- Headstown: 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 59
- St. Mary's Church: 1.0 mi
- Castletown Trail: 3.9 mi
- Slane Castle: 4.2 mi
- Slane Abbey Cross: 4.4 mi
- Riverview: 5.0 mi
Parks
- Doughty's Wilkinstown Park Beo Greenway Services Hub: 3.5 mi
- Wilkinstown Amenity Park: 3.6 mi
- Slane Castle: 4.2 mi
- Nobber Amenity Park: 6.6 mi
- Blackwater Park: 7.0 mi
Springs
- St Toole's Well: 2.7 mi
- Trinity Well: 3.4 mi
- Tobernaveenoy: 3.9 mi
- Saint Patrick's Well: 4.2 mi
- Tober Patrick: 4.4 mi
Artworks: 43
- Slí na hOibre: 6.5 mi
- Jesus: 9.6 mi
- Our Lady of Lourdes: 9.7 mi
- Sentinel At Dusk: 10.1 mi
- Plough: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 32
- Donaghmore Round Tower: 6.0 mi
- Knowth Timber Circle: 6.8 mi
- Newgrange: 7.6 mi
- Elizabeth Drummond Tower: 7.7 mi
- Boyne Currach Centre: 8.3 mi
Museums: 10
- Irish Military Museum And Park: 6.6 mi
- Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre: 8.8 mi
- Moynalty Steam Threshing Museum: 10.8 mi
- Millmount Museum: 11.9 mi
- The Bailieborough Bridewell: 17.9 mi
Gardens: 8
- Secret Garden: 9.1 mi
- Parnell Garden: 10.2 mi
- The Princess Grace Rose Garden: 11.4 mi
- Walled Garden: 13.2 mi
- Fingal Allotments: 18.3 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Port Oriel: 16.9 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 20.4 mi
- Ballsmill Amenity Land: 22.1 mi
- BBQ Area: 22.6 mi
- The Bush: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Native Woodland Trust: Girley Bog Reserve: 13.5 mi
- Wavin Lakes: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Ben Head: 18.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- North Beach: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Simpson's Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Oriel | ENE 63° | 304 m | 5.4 mi |
| Teevurcher | NW 307° | 255 m | 14.8 mi |
| Edennagully | NW 312° | 237 m | 14.5 mi |
| Slieve Breagh | ENE 66° | 225 m | 1.9 mi |
| Black Hill | ENE 74° | 209 m | 6.8 mi |
| Ughtyneill | WNW 296° | 204 m | 10.6 mi |
| Mullagh Hill | WNW 288° | 201 m | 14.6 mi |
| Laragh | NW 316° | 182 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 17:53 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 21:03 | 22:02 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:43 | 14:59 | 16:08 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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