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Tara Hill

253 m830 ft
Prominence
200 m656 ft
Isolation
9.0 km
Tonight
7°CCloudy · Wind 26 km/h SW

Tara Hill is a 253 m (830 ft) mountain in County Wexford, Ireland.

All facts
Elevation
253 m · 830 ft
Nearest higher peak
Annagh Hill (454 m)
Region
County Wexford, Ireland
Coordinates
52.6988° N, 6.2177° W
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3D map

Tara Hill 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Tara Hill terrain and contours

10 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 50 mShowing west → east through the summit

Tara Hill elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Tara Hill weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 7°C (45°F) · 1.7 mm · Wind 26 km/h SW

Tara Hill forecast for the summit, about 253 m.

  • Tonight7°1.7 mm26 km/h SW
  • Today7°13°10.2 mm63 km/h SW
  • Sun6°11°4.9 mm58 km/h W
  • Mon11°14°5.6 mm58 km/h S
  • Tue8°10°–40 km/h W
  • Wed8°13°–26 km/h SW
  • Thu10°11°1.9 mm30 km/h S
  • Fri9°12°14.6 mm31 km/h SE
  • Sat4°9°0.2 mm16 km/h NW
  • Sun3°7°–21 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 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Tara Hill

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Tara Hill, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
Parking0.8 km SW
Parking0.9 km NE
Parking1.0 km N
Warren ParkCaravan site2.0 km S
Prospect Holiday and Leisure ParkCaravan site2.3 km SSW
Ahare ParkCaravan site2.3 km NE
Campsite6.0 km S
Slope

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
97.6%
Moderate, 15–30°
2.4%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view
250 m low point -1 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 63.2%Trees 15.4%Water 15.3%Cropland 3.5%Built-up 2.1%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 115 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Wall Pennywort6
  • Three-cornered garlic4
  • Rock samphire4
  • European Robin3
  • Ground-ivy3
  • Ramsons3
Where it sits

Where Tara Hill sits

Region
Ireland107Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Tara Hill downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Free to use with credit: see the data sources

Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 249 m at the summit; the official height is 253 m.Official 253 m90 m model 246 mThis map 249 m

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

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)253 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)249 m-4 m
Copernicus GLO-90246 m-7 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 2025 (scene 2025-04-09)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia