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Truskmore SE Cairn

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.

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).

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Wikidata Q7848068, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
631 m

How to reach it

Coordinates54.37206, -8.36538

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: 39
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: 10
Cliffs: 6
  • Doneen West: 1.1 mi
  • Carrane Hill: 17.2 mi
  • Playgroud: 21.3 mi
  • Carrignahasta: 21.8 mi
  • Hanging Rock: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Museums: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • Hazelwood: 8.3 mi
  • Fowley's Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Glenaniff Waterfall: 9.3 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

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
TruskmoreWNW647 m0.3 mi
TievebaunN611 m1.8 mi
Annacoona TopWSW597 m2.2 mi
BenbulbinW526 m4.4 mi
Arroo MountainNE523 m5.3 mi
BenwiskinWNW514 m2.8 mi
Benwiskin South TopW508 m2.8 mi
Benbulbin South-East TopWSW505 m4.0 mi

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).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/1880985036

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