Wolftrap Mountain
Wolftrap Mountain rises to 487 m. Arderin stands 527 m to the southwest, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Hugh O'Neill's Well, a spring 1.0 miles away.
The story
Wolftrap Mountain (Irish: Sliabh Ghaiste na Mac Tíre) is a mountain in counties Laois and Offaly, Ireland. The mountain is 487 metres (1,598 ft) high, making it the third-highest summit in Offaly, the fourth-highest mountain in the Slieve Bloom Mountains and the 602nd-highest summit in Ireland. It is the most northerly summit of the Slieve Bloom range.
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Wikidata Q8030233, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 487 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Knockachorra Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Barradoos Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Dossaun Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Castleconor: 2.3 mi
- Barna: 2.3 mi
- Hugh O'Neill's Well: 1.0 mi
- Saint Manman's Well: 4.5 mi
- Saint Dominick's Well: 6.5 mi
- Saint Fionan's Well: 6.5 mi
- Toberaune: 6.6 mi
- Castle Cuffe (ruins): 3.6 mi
- Ardara Bridge: 3.6 mi
- Portal Dolmen: 3.6 mi
- Brittas House: 3.7 mi
- Ballynakill Castle (ruins): 4.5 mi
- The Gathering of Stones: 10.0 mi
- A-maze-in Willow World: 10.0 mi
- Bog Wood Road: 10.0 mi
- The Celtic Knot: 10.0 mi
- Visitor's Pavilion: 10.0 mi
- Glenafelly Forest Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
- Killaun Bog Boardwalk: 10.4 mi
- Mountmellick playground: 10.8 mi
- childrens playground: 10.8 mi
- Charleville Castle Demesne: 11.5 mi
- Aghaboe Abbey: 12.6 mi
- Roscrea Round Tower: 13.2 mi
- Roscrea Petty Sessions House: 13.3 mi
- The Great Telescope 'Leviathan': 13.7 mi
- Gallen: 15.0 mi
- Clonaslee Heritage Centre: 4.3 mi
- Lough Boora Sculpture Park: 10.1 mi
- Old Warehouse: 12.9 mi
- Birr Heritage Centre: 13.3 mi
- Historic Science Centre: 13.6 mi
- Kilcormac Community Garden: 7.7 mi
- Birr Community Growery: 13.5 mi
- Millenium Gardens: 13.6 mi
- Walled Garden: 15.9 mi
- Abbey Sense Garden: 16.2 mi
- Lacca: 4.7 mi
- Blackhall bridge picnic area: 16.1 mi
- Emo Court picnic area: 16.1 mi
- Carrick Woods: 16.8 mi
- River walk: 16.9 mi
- Derryounce Lakes & Trails: 17.3 mi
- Ardan Wood: 18.9 mi
- Clamp Hole Waterfall: 5.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Wolftrap Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arderin | SW 214° | 527 m | 4.9 mi |
| Stillbrook Hill | SW 230° | 514 m | 2.8 mi |
| Baunreaghcong | ESE 110° | 508 m | 3.3 mi |
| Barcam | SW 222° | 484 m | 4.5 mi |
| Ridge of Capard | E 99° | 482 m | 4.1 mi |
| Carroll's Hill | WSW 237° | 482 m | 3.9 mi |
| Farbreague | SW 222° | 430 m | 6.9 mi |
| Castleconor | S 169° | 407 m | 2.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 17:57 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 21:04 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:46 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:43 | 15:09 | 16:15 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/332373034
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