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Turlough Hill

681 m2,234 ft

Prominence: 49 m160 ft
Isolation: 1.2 km
Tonight: 2°CRain · Wind 20 km/h SW

Turlough Hill is a 681 m (2,234 ft) mountain in the Wicklow Mountains, County Wicklow, Ireland.

All facts

Elevation: 681 m · 2,234 ft
Nearest higher peak: Camaderry (699 m)
Range: Wicklow Mountains
Region: County Wicklow, Ireland
Protected area: Wicklow Mountains National Park
Coordinates: 53.0249° N, 6.4160° W

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Turlough Hill 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Turlough Hill 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

Turlough Hill elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Turlough Hill weather

Tonight · Rain · 2°C (36°F) · 1.7 mm · Wind 20 km/h SW

Turlough Hill forecast for the summit, about 681 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 131 m.

Tonight2°1.7 mm20 km/h SWBase 5°
Today3°10°17.9 mm46 km/h WBase 7 / 13°
Sun2°7°3.3 mm44 km/h WBase 6 / 10°
Mon5°12°16.2 mm36 km/h SEBase 9 / 15°
Tue5°6°2.8 mm34 km/h WBase 8 / 9°
Wed5°9°1.0 mm24 km/h WBase 8 / 12°
Thu6°8°4.0 mm22 km/h SBase 9 / 11°
Fri6°9°24.9 mm18 km/h SBase 10 / 12°
Sat1°6°0.6 mm18 km/h NWBase 4 / 9°
Sun0°3°0.1 mm21 km/h NWBase 3 / 7°

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

Mostly gentle: 70% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

69.5%

Moderate, 15–30°

25.9%

Steep, 30–45°

3.9%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.7%

Steeper than 30°: 4.6% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view: 628 m low point 131 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 87.9%Trees 10.9%Water 0.9%

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

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Turlough Hill summit.

Summit list 5

1Turlough Hill696 m 0.8 km ENE
2Camaderry699 m 1.8 km E
3Fair Mountain571 m 1.9 km N
4Conavalla734 m 2.6 km WSW
5Camaderry South East Top677 m 2.8 km ESE

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 55 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Sika Deer40
Common heather16
Bell Heather9
Marsh Thistle7
Domestic Goat4
Common bilberry4

Where it sits

Where Turlough Hill sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

LugnaquillaPeak · 925 m7.2 km SSW

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Print & wall

JPGTurlough Hill satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2025-04-09.

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 681 m at the summit; the official height is 681 m.

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

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	681 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	681 m	0 m
Copernicus GLO-90	679 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 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)
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 · Wikipedia