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Yellow Water picnic site

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Yellow Water picnic site is a picnic site, at a modelled elevation of 183 m. Slieve Meelbeg stands 702 m to the east-northeast, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Slieve Roosley, a peak 0.9 miles away.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates54.13512, -6.15136

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Slieve Roosley: 0.9 mi
  • Slievemeel: 1.0 mi
  • Crotlieve Mountain: 1.0 mi
  • Tievedockaragh: 1.1 mi
  • Lechan More: 1.5 mi
Parks
  • Forestbrook Amenity Area: 2.6 mi
  • Rostrevor Foreshore Amenity Area: 3.2 mi
  • Spelga Park Grass Area: 4.3 mi
  • Clonallon Park: 4.4 mi
  • Burren Village Green: 4.4 mi
Artworks
  • Tom Dunn Statue & Shared Space: 3.0 mi
  • The Irish Elk: 5.3 mi
  • The Mourne Hand: 6.1 mi
  • The Hare and the Silver Fish of Kilkeel: 6.6 mi
  • Finn McCool's Chair: 6.6 mi
Historic sites
Cliffs: 50
  • Pigeon Rock: 3.6 mi
  • West Tor: 3.9 mi
  • The Tower: 3.9 mi
  • South East Tor: 4.0 mi
  • Summit Tor: 4.0 mi
Attractions: 22
Springs: 18
Gardens: 17
Nature reserves: 9
Museums: 9
Beaches: 3
  • Beach - Costa del Ceanfield: 8.4 mi
  • Tyrella Beach: 18.5 mi
  • Rossglass Beach: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Black Stairs: 10.6 mi
  • Stepping Stones: 19.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Yellow Water picnic site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve MeelbegENE 60°701.9 m6.7 mi
Slieve Binnian North TopE 80°678 m6.8 mi
Slieve MuckENE 71°670.4 m4.8 mi
Eagle MountainE 80°638 m2.3 mi
ShanlieveE 84°626 m2.0 mi
Slieve LoughshannaghENE 61°617 m6.1 mi
DoanENE 68°592.6 m6.3 mi
Carn MountainENE 66°585.2 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2817:5118:37
June solstice04:5221:0322:02
September equinox07:1118:3919:26
December solstice08:4314:5316:04

Local time (Europe/London).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1414460041

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