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Slievecarran

Slievecarran, seen from above at true elevation

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

Overlooks nearby

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
Springs
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: 57
Parks: 47
  • 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
Beaches: 18
Gardens: 9
Cliffs: 7
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MagheraSE 126°400 m14.9 mi
Cappaghabaun MountainESE 114°395 m22.0 mi
SlievecallanSSW 212°391 m20.7 mi
ScalpESE 108°380 m22.7 mi
Cappaghabaun Mountain EastESE 110°378 m23.4 mi
Turkenagh MountainESE 111°360 m21.3 mi
CashlaundrumlahanE 91°358 m16.2 mi
Slieve ElvaW 266°344 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:0318:49
June solstice05:1021:1022:07
September equinox07:2218:5219:37
December solstice08:4915:1416:21

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/332373488

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