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Truskmore SE Cairn

Truskmore SE Cairn, a peak in Ireland
Truskmore SE Cairn, a peak in IrelandNTF30 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Truskmore SE Cairn, a peak in Ireland
NTF30 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Truskmore SE Cairn, a peak in Ireland
Colin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0
Truskmore SE Cairn, a peak in Ireland
NTF30 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Truskmore SE Cairn rises to 631 m. Truskmore stands 647 m to the west-northwest, 0.3 miles off. Wild Atlantic Way passes 5.9 miles off.

About

The story

Truskmore South-East Cairn is the highest point in Leitrim at 631 m (2,070 ft) above sea level. It is part of Truskmore mountain and is located approximately 0.45 km southeast of the mountain's summit, which is 16 m (52 ft) higher and located in County Sligo. Truskmore SE Cairn's prominence is recorded as 0 m which means it appears in very few lists of mountains in Ireland. The highest independent peak in Leitrim is the nearby mountain of Tievebaun, at 611 m (2,005 ft).

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q7848068, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
631 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates54.37206, -8.36538

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Truskmore: 0.3 mi
  • Dooneen East: 1.0 mi
  • Eagle's Rock: 1.1 mi
  • Dooneen South: 1.1 mi
  • The Hag's Leap / Tumpaunmore: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
Springs: 51
Attractions: 23
Parks: 16
  • Greenfort Park: 7.9 mi
  • Salmon Point: 8.0 mi
  • Doorly Park: 8.1 mi
  • Peace Park: 8.4 mi
  • Cleveragh Regional Park: 8.5 mi
Beaches: 13
  • Trawalua Strand: 6.3 mi
  • Streedagh Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Bundoran beach: 8.4 mi
  • Rosses Point Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Wardtown Strand: 10.6 mi
Artworks: 12
Cliffs: 8
  • Doneen West: 1.1 mi
  • Carrane Hill: 17.2 mi
  • Playgroud: 21.3 mi
  • The Playground: 21.3 mi
  • Carrignahasta: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Museums: 6
Picnic sites: 5
  • Hazelwood: 8.3 mi
  • Fowley's Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Glenaniff Waterfall: 9.3 mi
  • Glenaniff Waterfall: 9.4 mi
  • Templeboy Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
Nature reserves: 4
  • RSPB Lower Lough Erne Islands: 17.5 mi
  • Moneen Boleybrack Mountain Special Area of Conservation: 17.8 mi
  • Hanging Rock and Rossaa Forest National Nature Reserve: 22.2 mi
  • Moneensauran Cuilcagh Anierin Uplands Special Area of Conservation: 23.4 mi
Gardens: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Marble Arch: 23.5 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Truskmore SE Cairn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TruskmoreWNW 301°647 m0.3 mi
TievebaunN 11°611 m1.8 mi
Annacoona TopWSW 258°597 m2.2 mi
BenbulbinW 264°526 m4.4 mi
Arroo MountainNE 54°523 m5.3 mi
BenwiskinWNW 297°514 m2.8 mi
Benwiskin South TopW 280°508 m2.8 mi
Benbulbin South-East TopWSW 255°505 m4.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3717:5918:46
June solstice04:5921:1322:13
September equinox07:1918:4819:35
December solstice08:5315:0016:11

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/1880985036

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