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Aasleagh Waterfall

Aasleagh Waterfall is a waterfall, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. Mweelrea stands 814 m to the west, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Devilsmother North Top, a peak 1.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.5 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.61959, -9.67057

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Devilsmother North Top: 1.5 mi
  • Devilsmother Far North Top: 1.6 mi
  • Binn Gharbh: 1.8 mi
  • Ben Gorm: 2.1 mi
  • Devilsmother South Top: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Doolough Tragedy 1849 Memorial: 4.3 mi
  • Doo Lough Valley and Famine Memorial: 5.6 mi
  • Foher Village: 6.5 mi
  • Gubbanuggool: 8.2 mi
  • Srahwee or Altoir Megalithic Wedge Tomb, Sraith Bhui (The Yellow River Land) – Clew Bay Archaeological Trail, Site 13: 8.7 mi
Springs: 40
Beaches: 24
Attractions: 18
Artworks: 18
Parks: 9
Gardens: 4
  • Wild Willow Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Walled Garden: 13.6 mi
  • Green Campus Garden: 21.8 mi
  • Hospital Garden: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Aill na Graí: 23.6 mi
  • Dun Mor Cliffs: 24.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Old Head Woods: 11.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Screebe Waterfall: 14.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Aasleagh Waterfall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MweelreaW814 m6.7 mi
Ben LugmoreWNW803 m5.4 mi
Ben BuryWNW795 m6.2 mi
Ben Lugmore East TopWNW790 m5.2 mi
Ben Lugmore West TopWNW790 m5.9 mi
BarrclashcameNW772 m4.1 mi
TievummeraNW762 m3.7 mi
TievnabinniaNNW742 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:0518:52
June solstice05:0921:1522:13
September equinox07:2518:5419:40
December solstice08:5415:1216:21

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/2066338852

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