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Slieve Carr weather forecast
721 m · 2,365 ft · Prominence 648 m
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Slieve Carr each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 721m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Slieve Carr each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snowfall and lying snow at the summit over the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 08:12, sunset 18:35
10h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 09:02 and starts 17:44. From the summit you see the sun 08:06 to 18:40.
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- Nephin Beg627 m
- Sheean295 m
- Sheeanmore282 m
- Slieve Alp329 m
- Knocklettercuss370 m
- Glennamong628 m
About Slieve Carr
Slieve Carr rises in the Nephin Beg range, the empty, boggy country of the Wild Nephin area in north-west Mayo. No roads come near it and no other hills on the list sit close by. Nephin, the nearest higher ground, lies 19.9 km east. It is a Hewitt, a Marilyn, an Arderin and a Vandeleur-Lynam.
Reaching it takes a long walk over wet bog and heather, often from the Bangor Trail, the old track that crosses the range. The summit has a trig pillar and a cairn. Be ready for a long, self-reliant day with no shelter.
Slieve Carr is 721 m (2,365 ft) high with 648 m of prominence. It is in Nephin Beg Range, Ireland. OS grid reference F914144. It is the 2nd highest of the 30 summits Peakify lists in Nephin Beg Range. The nearest summits are Nephin Beg (4.6 km), Sheean (5.4 km) and Sheeanmore (6.2 km).
Why is Slieve Carr so remote?
It sits in the middle of the Nephin Beg range with no roads nearby, so any approach crosses long stretches of bog.
Is Slieve Carr a Marilyn?
Yes. It is a Marilyn, a Hewitt, an Arderin and a Vandeleur-Lynam.
How far is Slieve Carr from Nephin?
Nephin is 19.9 km east and is the nearest higher summit.
How high is Slieve Carr?
Slieve Carr is 721 metres high with 648 metres of prominence.
Where is Slieve Carr?
Slieve Carr is listed in Nephin Beg Range, Ireland.
Are there routes for Slieve Carr?
Route data is not available for this mountain yet, but the page still shows summit, weather, and location context.
Is it safe to climb Slieve Carr today?
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
What weather information is shown for Slieve Carr?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
More in Nephin Beg Range
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- Birreencorragh698 m
- Corranabinnia SW Top681 m
- Nephin806 m
- Buckoogh588 m
- Bengorm582 m
About Slieve Carr
Slieve Carr rises in the Nephin Beg range, the empty, boggy country of the Wild Nephin area in north-west Mayo. No roads come near it and no other hills on the list sit close by. Nephin, the nearest higher ground, lies 19.9 km east. It is a Hewitt, a Marilyn, an Arderin and a Vandeleur-Lynam.
Reaching it takes a long walk over wet bog and heather, often from the Bangor Trail, the old track that crosses the range. The summit has a trig pillar and a cairn. Be ready for a long, self-reliant day with no shelter.
Slieve Carr is 721 m (2,365 ft) high with 648 m of prominence. It is in Nephin Beg Range, Ireland. OS grid reference F914144. It is the 2nd highest of the 30 summits Peakify lists in Nephin Beg Range. The nearest summits are Nephin Beg (4.6 km), Sheean (5.4 km) and Sheeanmore (6.2 km).
Why is Slieve Carr so remote?
It sits in the middle of the Nephin Beg range with no roads nearby, so any approach crosses long stretches of bog.
Is Slieve Carr a Marilyn?
Yes. It is a Marilyn, a Hewitt, an Arderin and a Vandeleur-Lynam.
How far is Slieve Carr from Nephin?
Nephin is 19.9 km east and is the nearest higher summit.
How high is Slieve Carr?
Slieve Carr is 721 metres high with 648 metres of prominence.
Where is Slieve Carr?
Slieve Carr is listed in Nephin Beg Range, Ireland.
Are there routes for Slieve Carr?
Route data is not available for this mountain yet, but the page still shows summit, weather, and location context.
Is it safe to climb Slieve Carr today?
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
What weather information is shown for Slieve Carr?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
More in Nephin Beg Range
- Corranabinnia714 m
- Birreencorragh698 m
- Corranabinnia SW Top681 m
- Nephin806 m
- Buckoogh588 m
- Bengorm582 m