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Tobercrone

Tobercrone, seen from above at true elevation

Tobercrone is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Crockfadda stands 529 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Toberfinan, a spring 0.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 2.3 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates54.93819, -8.44429

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Tierearragan Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Crokeeragh: 1.3 mi
  • Croaghegly: 2.2 mi
  • Curran Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Croaghnamaddy: 2.2 mi
Historic sites: 25
  • Crohy Tower: 1.2 mi
  • Mullaghderg Signal Tower: 7.0 mi
  • Castle: 8.6 mi
  • Dawros Head Signal Tower: 8.9 mi
  • John Doherty: 12.2 mi
Springs: 15
Beaches: 13
  • An Trá Dhearg: 3.5 mi
  • Near beach: 3.5 mi
  • Shipwreck beach: 3.7 mi
  • Bottom beach: 3.7 mi
  • Naran Strand: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 10
Cliffs: 5
  • Crohy Head Sea Arch: 1.7 mi
  • Narrow Zawn: 10.8 mi
  • Main Wall: 10.8 mi
  • Inland Crag: 11.0 mi
  • Maumlack Corrie Headwall: 16.1 mi
Museums: 5
Waterfalls: 3
  • Crolly Waterfall: 9.1 mi
  • Maghera Waterfall: 12.8 mi
  • Astelleen Burn Waterfall: 18.0 mi
Artworks: 3
Parks: 3
  • Parc O Ceallaigh: 20.7 mi
  • Eamonn Byrne Memorial Park: 20.8 mi
  • Killybegs Childrens Park: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Tobercrone. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
CrockfaddaE 79°529 m12.2 mi
CrocknafarraghENE 67°517 m10.9 mi
Crockfadda North-East TopENE 78°502 m12.7 mi
Cnoc na SearrachE 82°495 m11.4 mi
An Cnoc GlasENE 69°489 m11.6 mi
Crocknafarragh SE TopENE 69°470 m11.1 mi
An Grogán MórENE 60°457 m10.1 mi
An Eadarna MhórENE 73°416 m11.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3817:5918:47
June solstice04:5621:1522:17
September equinox07:2018:4819:35
December solstice08:5714:5416:08

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Sanderling1 obs
  • Great Black-backed Gull1 obs
  • Black Guillemot1 obs
  • Common Tern1 obs
  • Common Ringed Plover1 obs
  • Grey Heron1 obs
  • Common Eider1 obs
  • European Goldfinch1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/13765343574

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