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Maximum height for area: 792 metres, Summits in area: 17, Maximum prominence for area: 626 metres, OSI/LPS Maps: 74, 75, 82 For all tops
Highest summit: Fauscoum, 792m
FauscoumMountainFáschom A name in Irish (Ir. Fáschom, 'empty hollow')WaterfordCountyIn Arderin, Vandeleur-Lynam Lists
Height:792mOS 1:50k Mapsheet: 75Grid Reference: S31689 10508This summit has been logged as climbed by 264 members I have climbed this summit: NO (You need to be a logged-in member to change this.)
Despite being the highest of the Comeraghs, this is a rather unremarkable summit above the spectacular valley of Coumshingaun. The circuit of Coumshingaun comprises the ascent and descent of two dramatic ridges. The cliffs at the back of the valley off
Fauscoum is the highest mountain in the Comeragh Mountains area and the 48th highest in Ireland. Fauscoum is the second most easterly summit in the Comeragh Mountains area. Fauscoum is the second highest point in county Waterford. Trackback: http://mountainviews.ie/summit/48/