Peak · Ireland
Slieve Elva
Slieve Elva rises to 344 m. Maghera stands 400 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Baunarooska Castle, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.8 miles off. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 344 m
How to reach it
Coordinates53.08380, -9.26863
- 1.8 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Murrooghtoohy · 4 mi
- Luca's Viewpoint · 10 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 13 mi
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Cahermacnaghten Cashel: 3.9 mi
- The Burren: 4.2 mi
- Doolin Cave Visitor Centre: 4.3 mi
- Ballyallaban Ring Fort: 4.6 mi
- Tobercornan: 4.6 mi
Historic sites
- Baunarooska Castle: 0.8 mi
- Balliny Caher: 1.5 mi
- Killeany Church: 2.4 mi
- Gregan Castle: 3.3 mi
- Ballinalacken Castle: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 51
- Gleninagh Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Cappanawalla: 3.8 mi
- Doughbranneen: 3.9 mi
- Knockacarn: 4.9 mi
- Laraghakea Hill: 5.4 mi
Springs
- Duggan's Well: 2.3 mi
- St. John's Well: 2.7 mi
- Toberinneenboy: 5.3 mi
- Tobercore: 6.4 mi
- Toberderg: 6.8 mi
Parks: 39
- Burren Perfumery Herb Garden: 9.6 mi
- Hunters Park: 13.3 mi
- Cappagh Park: 13.7 mi
- McGraths Field Park: 14.0 mi
- Circle of Life: 14.2 mi
Beaches: 29
- Trawee: 1.9 mi
- Fanore Beach: 2.6 mi
- Poll na gCaorach: 9.9 mi
- Port na Cille: 10.2 mi
- Lár na Trá: 10.5 mi
Artworks: 24
- DE big rock: 2.4 mi
- Cliffs Of Moher Experience: 10.2 mi
- Sheela na Gig: 10.9 mi
- Millennium Stone: 14.6 mi
- The Harp: 14.7 mi
Museums: 15
- John P. Holland Centre: 11.3 mi
- Teach Synge: 13.4 mi
- Galway Arts Centre: 15.6 mi
- Galway City Museum: 15.6 mi
- Claddagh Ring Museum: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Oughtdarra: 3.3 mi
- Ailladie: 3.8 mi
- Ballyryan: 3.9 mi
- Cliffs of Moher: 11.3 mi
- Cnoc na gCuinín: 13.0 mi
Gardens: 4
- Caher Bridge Garden: 2.5 mi
- An Garraí Glas: 13.8 mi
- Westside Community Organic Garden: 15.6 mi
- Walled Garden: 17.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 12.2 mi
- Post Office Field: 20.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Slieve Elva. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maghera | ESE 109° | 400 m | 24.2 mi |
| Slievecallan | S 180° | 391 m | 16.8 mi |
| Cnoc na Saileog | NNW 338° | 346 m | 23.5 mi |
| Slievecarran | E 86° | 326 m | 10.8 mi |
| Leaca Donna | NNW 336° | 323 m | 23.5 mi |
| Gleninagh Mountain | NNE 28° | 316 m | 3.6 mi |
| Doughbranneen | NNE 13° | 314 m | 3.9 mi |
| Cappanawalla | NE 49° | 312 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:04 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 21:11 | 22:08 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:53 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:49 | 15:16 | 16:22 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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