Cuilcagh
- Prominence
- 606 m1,988 ft
- Isolation
- 89 km
- Tonight
- 2°CRain · Wind 26 km/h S
Cuilcagh is a 665 m (2,182 ft) mountain in the Breifne Mountains, Northern Ireland, Ireland.
All facts
- Elevation
- 665 m · 2,182 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Errigal (749 m)
- Range
- Breifne Mountains
- Region
- Northern Ireland, Ireland
- Spanish name
- Binn Chuilceach
- Coordinates
- 54.2007° N, 7.8115° W
Cuilcagh 3D map
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Cuilcagh topographic map
20 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Cuilcagh elevation profile
West → east through the summit
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Cuilcagh weather
Tonight · Rain · 2°C (36°F) · 4.7 mm · Wind 26 km/h S
Cuilcagh forecast for the summit, about 665 m.
- Tonight2°4.7 mm26 km/h S
- Sat4°9°21.2 mm46 km/h W
- Sun2°6°5.4 mm39 km/h W
- Mon3°11°20.6 mm38 km/h S
- Tue5°6°5.1 mm29 km/h SW
- Wed5°9°0.3 mm20 km/h SW
- Thu6°7°13.2 mm23 km/h SE
- Fri1°7°2.6 mm12 km/h NW
- Sat0°4°4.0 mm13 km/h NW
- Sun1°4°0.2 mm17 km/h NW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.
Slope
Share of the 6.4 × 6.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 91% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.9% of the 41 km² view
- Relief in view
- 480 m low point 182 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 3.2 km, measured from the Cuilcagh summit.
Summit list 5
- 1Aghatirourke418 m 1.6 km NNE
- 2Benbeg539 m 2.6 km S
- 3Alteen382 m 2.6 km E
- 4Tullynahunshin372 m 3.1 km ENE
- 5Gortmaconnell336 m 3.2 km N
Where Cuilcagh sits
- Region
- Northern Ireland6United Kingdom371Ireland107Europe2,143
Nearby places
How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 662 m at the summit; the official height is 665 m.
A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 665 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 662 m | -3 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 659 m | -6 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-24)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Accuracy comparison
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)