Peak · Ireland
Soldiers Hill
Soldiers Hill rises to 176 m. Slieve Snaght stands 615 m to the south, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheemore, a peak 0.6 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 176 m
How to reach it
Coordinates55.32968, -7.33197
- 1.1 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 20.0 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Overlooks nearby
- Hell's Hole · 4 mi
- Devils bridge · 4 mi
- Gap of Mamore Viewpoint · 9 mi
- Mamore Gap · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sheemore: 0.6 mi
- Cranny Hill: 0.9 mi
- Crockraw: 1.5 mi
- Crockalough: 2.9 mi
- Croaghnanoona: 3.4 mi
Historic sites: 50
- Carrickabraghy Castle: 1.8 mi
- Straid Church: 5.9 mi
- Dunaff Hill Signal Station: 7.7 mi
- Inishtrahull School: 8.0 mi
- Inishtrahull School: 8.0 mi
Beaches: 23
- Five Finger Strand: 0.7 mi
- Dunree Beach: 12.1 mi
- Arryheerna Beach: 12.6 mi
- Drumnacraig Beach: 12.8 mi
- Stragill Beach: 13.4 mi
Parks: 23
- Barrack Hill Community Gardens: 6.3 mi
- Bath Green: 15.2 mi
- Car Park: 17.6 mi
- Rathmullan House Walled Garden: 17.6 mi
- Culmore Country Park: 18.8 mi
Artworks: 13
- Five Fingers: 1.4 mi
- The Fid: 15.1 mi
- Flight of the Earls: 18.0 mi
- Manannán mac Lir: 21.8 mi
- Amazing Space Peace Tree: 22.8 mi
Attractions: 12
- Dough Famine Village: 1.5 mi
- Malin Head: 3.9 mi
- "EIRE" sign: 4.0 mi
- Donagh Cross: 6.0 mi
- Glendowen craft shop: 7.0 mi
Museums: 9
- Doagh Famine Village: 1.4 mi
- Dunree Centre: 12.6 mi
- Fort Dunree Military Museum: 12.7 mi
- Inishowen Maritime Museum and Planetarium: 16.2 mi
- Tower Museum: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Ballynashallog Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
- Ballyhacket View: 23.5 mi
- Bishop's Gate Picnic Site: 23.7 mi
Springs: 3
- Fahan Holy Well: 17.8 mi
- Aidan's Well: 21.0 mi
- St. Patrick's Well: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Walled Garden: 21.1 mi
- Walled Garden: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Glenevin Waterfall: 6.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Rathmullan Wood Nature Reserve: 18.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Soldiers Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Snaght | S 181° | 614.6 m | 9.2 mi |
| Slieve Main | S 184° | 514 m | 10.0 mi |
| Raghtin More | SW 226° | 502 m | 7.4 mi |
| Wee Slieve Snaght | S 181° | 500 m | 8.7 mi |
| Bulbin | SSW 211° | 494 m | 8.4 mi |
| Scalp Mountain | S 184° | 484 m | 16.6 mi |
| Crockmain | SW 226° | 460 m | 7.8 mi |
| Mamore Hill | SW 225° | 423 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 17:54 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 04:48 | 21:13 | 22:15 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:43 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 08:55 | 14:45 | 16:01 |
Local time (Europe/London).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/12290667048
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Soldiers Hill.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.