Mountain · Mountains of East Kerry · County Kerry

Mangerton Mountain

838 m2,749 ft

Prominence: 579 m1,898 ft
Isolation: 14 km
Tonight: 4°CHeavy rain · Wind 31 km/h S

Mangerton Mountain is an 838 m (2,749 ft) mountain in the Mountains of East Kerry, County Kerry, Ireland.

All facts

Elevation: 838 m · 2,749 ft
Nearest higher peak: The Big Gun (939 m)
Range: Mountains of East Kerry
Region: County Kerry, Ireland
Protected area: Killarney National Park
Coordinates: 51.9701° N, 9.4844° W

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3D map

Mangerton Mountain 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Mangerton Mountain terrain and contours

25 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.

Index contours every 125 mShowing west → east through the summit

Mangerton Mountain elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Mangerton Mountain weather

Tonight · Heavy rain · 4°C (39°F) · 12.1 mm · Wind 31 km/h S

Mangerton Mountain forecast for the summit, about 838 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 117 m.

Tonight4°12.1 mm31 km/h SBase 8°
Sat4°10°17.4 mm42 km/h WBase 8 / 14°
Sun4°7°5.8 mm32 km/h SEBase 7 / 11°
Mon4°11°20.0 mm35 km/h SBase 8 / 14°
Tue5°7°1.1 mm26 km/h WBase 9 / 10°
Wed6°10°0.2 mm15 km/h SWBase 10 / 13°
Thu5°8°8.3 mm30 km/h SEBase 9 / 12°
Fri0°7°5.4 mm13 km/h NBase 4 / 11°
Sat0°5°0.7 mm17 km/h NWBase 4 / 9°
Sun-1°4°0.6 mm9 km/h NWBase 3 / 8°

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, 23:18 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 6.4 × 6.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 59% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

58.6%

Moderate, 15–30°

35.7%

Steep, 30–45°

4.8%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.9%

Steeper than 30°: 5.7% of the 41 km² view
Relief in view: 721 m low point 117 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 93.0%Trees 5.4%Water 1.5%

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 Mangerton Mountain summit.

Summit list 6

1Mangerton North Top782 m 1.2 km NNE
2Dromderalough NE Top654 m 1.5 km SW
3Glencappul Top700 m 1.6 km NE
4Dromderalough650 m 2.6 km SW
5Stoompa705 m 2.8 km ENE
6Dromderalough NW Top625 m 2.9 km SW

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.2 km; 51 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Cross-leaved Heath4
Northern firmoss3
Common heather3
Purple foxglove2
Sheep's-bit2
Lesser stitchwort2

Where it sits

Where Mangerton Mountain sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Gap of DunloePass · 241 m12 km WNW

Downloads

Mangerton Mountain downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGMangerton Mountain satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-04-29.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 837 m at the summit; the official height is 838 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	838 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	837 m	-1 m
Copernicus GLO-90	836 m	-2 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 2026-04-29)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: 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)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia