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Slievemore

Slievemore rises to 671 m. Slieve Carr stands 721 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Heinrich-Böll-Cottage, a attraction 1.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.9 miles off.

The story

Slievemore (Irish: Sliabh Mór, meaning 'big mountain') is the second highest peak on Achill Island after Croaghaun, in County Mayo, Ireland. Its elevation is 671 m (2,201 ft).

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Wikidata Q1987191, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
671 m

How to reach it

Coordinates54.00974, -10.05899

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Krinnuck: 1.9 mi
  • Cornaclea Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Inishgallon: 3.9 mi
  • An Mionnán: 4.2 mi
  • Cnoc na gCnámh: 5.8 mi
Historic sites: 30
  • Achill Island Signal Tower: 2.2 mi
  • Cillín Memorial: 2.9 mi
  • Don Allum: 3.8 mi
  • Winkle pond: 6.2 mi
  • Boycott's House: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 27
Artworks: 10
Springs: 9
Attractions: 5
  • Heinrich-Böll-Cottage: 1.3 mi
  • Bunacurry Franciscan Monastery: 4.3 mi
  • Dún na mBó Blowhole: 17.6 mi
  • Dún na mBó Sculputure: 17.6 mi
  • Croagh Patrick Stables: 23.3 mi
Parks: 3
  • Blacksod Bay Emigration Memorial Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Princess Grace Park: 22.3 mi
  • Canon Kileen Park: 22.6 mi
Museums: 1
  • Achill Folklife Centre: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Old Head Woods: 19.7 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Wild Willow Garden: 22.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Slievemore. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve CarrENE 76°721 m16.8 mi
CorranabinniaE 101°716 m16.0 mi
CroaghaunWSW 252°688 m5.9 mi
Corranabinnia SW TopESE 102°687 m15.8 mi
Croaghaun SW TopWSW 252°664 m6.3 mi
GlennamongE 94°628 m16.3 mi
Nephin BegE 85°627 m17.5 mi
BengormESE 103°582 m17.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:0618:53
June solstice05:0821:1822:17
September equinox07:2618:5519:42
December solstice08:5815:1016:20

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/332372642

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