Peak · Ireland
Slievecarran
Slievecarran rises to 326 m. Maghera stands 400 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Tobermacduagh, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 3.1 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 326 m
How to reach it
Coordinates53.09561, -9.00874
- 3.1 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Murrooghtoohy · 12 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 12 mi
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 13 mi
- Luca's Viewpoint · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Tobermacduagh: 0.8 mi
- Bohernamias: 0.8 mi
- Saint Mac Duagh's Church: 0.8 mi
- MacDuagh's Bed: 0.8 mi
- Toberkieran: 1.4 mi
Peaks: 59
- Turlough Hill: 1.6 mi
- Gortaclare Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Doomore: 2.0 mi
- Slieve Oughtmama: 2.1 mi
- Turloughmore Mountain: 3.2 mi
Attractions: 54
- St. Fachnant's Holy Well: 3.4 mi
- Saint Patrick's Church: 3.7 mi
- Aillwee Cave: 5.6 mi
- Bird Of Prey Centre: 5.7 mi
- Father Ted's House: 6.0 mi
Springs
- Tobershanbally: 1.2 mi
- Tobersheela: 2.8 mi
- Toberpatrick: 3.3 mi
- Tobarcronan: 4.1 mi
- Toberinneenboy: 4.4 mi
Parks: 46
- Burren Perfumery Herb Garden: 4.0 mi
- Kiltartan Millennium Park: 8.0 mi
- Canon Quinn Park: 8.1 mi
- Deer Park: 9.8 mi
- The Green: 10.6 mi
Artworks: 24
- Christ The King: 8.1 mi
- Sheela na Gig: 9.2 mi
- Millennium Stone: 11.7 mi
- Plaque bearing poem: 11.9 mi
- Galway Girl: 12.3 mi
Beaches: 18
- Trawclogh: 11.6 mi
- Ladies Beach: 11.6 mi
- Coneen: 11.6 mi
- Blackrock Beach: 11.6 mi
- Fanore Beach: 11.8 mi
Museums: 13
- Kiltartan Gregory Museum: 8.0 mi
- Galway City Museum: 12.2 mi
- Galway Arts Centre: 12.3 mi
- Claddagh Ring Museum: 12.3 mi
- Zoology Museum: 12.7 mi
Gardens: 6
- Walled Garden: 7.1 mi
- Caher Bridge Garden: 10.2 mi
- Westside Community Organic Garden: 12.9 mi
- Woodville Walled Garden: 15.4 mi
- Famine Garden: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Cnoc na gCuinín: 11.7 mi
- Oughtdarra: 14.1 mi
- Ailladie: 14.6 mi
- Ballyryan: 14.6 mi
- Cliffs of Moher: 20.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 12.3 mi
- Post Office Field: 17.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Slievecarran. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maghera | SE 126° | 400 m | 14.9 mi |
| Cappaghabaun Mountain | ESE 114° | 395 m | 22.0 mi |
| Slievecallan | SSW 212° | 391 m | 20.7 mi |
| Scalp | ESE 108° | 380 m | 22.7 mi |
| Cappaghabaun Mountain East | ESE 110° | 378 m | 23.4 mi |
| Turkenagh Mountain | ESE 111° | 360 m | 21.3 mi |
| Cashlaundrumlahan | E 91° | 358 m | 16.2 mi |
| Slieve Elva | W 266° | 344 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:03 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 21:10 | 22:07 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:52 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:49 | 15:14 | 16:21 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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