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Poisoned Glen
- Depth
- 299 m
- Rim
- 381 m
- Length
- 4 km
- Tonight
- 4°CRain · Wind 29 km/h S
Poisoned Glen is up to 299 m deep: the rim reaches 381 m and the floor 82 m, along 4 km.
All facts
- Floor
- 82 m
Depth of Poisoned Glen
Up to 299 m deep (typically 175 m) along the 4.0 km in view.
Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).
Poisoned Glen 3D map
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Poisoned Glen terrain and contours
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Poisoned Glen elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Poisoned Glen weather
Tonight · Rain · 4°C (39°F) · 3.9 mm · Wind 29 km/h S
Poisoned Glen forecast for about 381 m.
- Tonight4°3.9 mm29 km/h S
- Sat5°9°24.7 mm68 km/h W
- Sun4°8°2.4 mm54 km/h W
- Mon5°13°23.0 mm36 km/h SW
- Tue7°7°9.0 mm40 km/h W
- Wed8°11°1.2 mm24 km/h W
- Thu8°9°6.4 mm30 km/h SE
- Fri3°9°3.2 mm14 km/h N
- Sat2°7°7.6 mm18 km/h NW
- Sun4°6°3.0 mm15 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, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Poisoned Glen
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Poisoned Glen, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
2.8 km NNW
Nearest hut
The Deer Stalkers Hut (bothy)
All mapped places 4
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 2.8 km NNW |
| Parking | 2.9 km NW |
| Parking | 3.0 km NNW |
| The Deer Stalkers Hut (bothy)Hut | 4.6 km ENE |
Slope
Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 74% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 5.0% of the 144 km² view
- Relief in view
- 691 m low point 40 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 6 km of Poisoned Glen.
Summit list 6
- 1Dooish South-East Top554 m 3.4 km N
- 2Dooish652 m 3.8 km N
- 3Drumnalifferny Mountain NE Top585 m 4.8 km WSW
- 4Moylenanav539 m 4.8 km SW
- 5Drumnalifferny Mountain596 m 5.3 km WSW
- 6Bingorms578 m 5.7 km WSW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 244 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Prickly Heath36
- European Robin28
- Common Chaffinch23
- Devil's-bit Scabious12
- European holly11
- Bell Heather11
Where Poisoned Glen sits
- Range
- Derryveagh Mountains3
Nearby places
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- Imagery
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- Land cover
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- Summits
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- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)