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Turlough Hill

Turlough Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Turlough Hill rises to 282 m. Maghera stands 400 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Slieve Oughtmama, a peak 1.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.6 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
281.9 m

How to reach it

Coordinates53.10756, -9.04105

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Sean Mucinis castle: 2.2 mi
  • Tobermacduagh: 2.2 mi
  • MacDuagh's Bed: 2.2 mi
  • Saint Mac Duagh's Church: 2.2 mi
  • Bohernamias: 2.3 mi
Peaks: 58
  • Slieve Oughtmama: 1.3 mi
  • Slievecarran: 1.6 mi
  • Gortaclare Mountain: 2.1 mi
  • Abbey Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Moneen Mountain: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 55
Springs
  • Tobersheela: 1.4 mi
  • Toberpatrick: 2.4 mi
  • Tobershanbally: 2.8 mi
  • Toberglass: 2.9 mi
  • Tobercore: 3.7 mi
Parks: 44
  • Burren Perfumery Herb Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Kiltartan Millennium Park: 9.4 mi
  • Canon Quinn Park: 9.6 mi
  • Circle of Life: 10.6 mi
  • Quincentennial Park: 10.6 mi
Artworks: 25
Beaches: 25
Gardens: 6
Cliffs: 6
Nature reserves: 2
  • Hen Harrier Reserve: 10.9 mi
  • Post Office Field: 18.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 17.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Turlough Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MagheraSE400 m16.5 mi
Cappaghabaun MountainESE395 m23.6 mi
SlievecallanSSW391 m20.8 mi
ScalpESE380 m24.3 mi
Cappaghabaun Mountain EastESE378 m24.9 mi
Turkenagh MountainESE360 m22.9 mi
CashlaundrumlahanE358 m17.6 mi
Slieve ElvaW344 m9.6 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/6150427290

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