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Maximum height for area: 544 metres Summits in area: 12
OS Map(s): 16, 24, 25, 31, 32, 33 for all tops Set Area Map On
   

Largan Hill Hill Sligo County
Height: 413 metres OS 1/50k Mapsheet: 24 for top
Grid Ref: G391 177 Latitude: 54.104828 Longitude: -8.931780
ITM: 539063 817707 Prominence: 228m   Isolation: 2.9km
Rating graphic. Largan Hill is the 774th highest summit in Ireland.

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by sandman  8 Aug 2011 Take R294 from Tobbercurry to Ballina as you see the sign Welcome to Mayo turn right park at next entrance to abandoned cottage at G3745916915 (Point A)(start) Map 24 shows trail which is correct but long overgrown cross into forrestry at G3786216992 (Point B)(wooden stile) follow faint trail up to open hill at G389681762 (Point C) and continue to point G3948217507 (Point D) along fence turn left (hill erosion) up to ridge continue across boggy area to summit G3906017735 (Point E) Great views across to Nephin and North Mayo. Returned to car via point G3879517405 (Point F) where mature and new trees meet keeping fence on left you soon return to original trail at G3863917247 (Point G)
Point A: G37459 16915 Point B: G37862 16992 Point C: G8968 1762
Point D: G39482 17507 Point E: G39060 17735 Point F: G38795 17405
Point G: G38639 17247 (turn area map On)
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