Inishturk (1) 189.3m hill, Mayo Islands Ireland at MountainViews.ie

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Mayo Islands Area

Place count in area: 101, OSI/LPS Maps: 22, 23, 24, 30, 31, 37, 38, CBE, CBW, MSW
Highest place:

Inishturk, 189.3m

Places in area Mayo Islands:

An Teach Beag 84m

An tOighean 78m

Annagh Island (1) 14m

Annagh Island (2) 23m

Carrickmoylenacurhoga 10m

Cone Island South 15m

Erris Head Island 55m

Inniscottle Island 26m

Island More 42m

Kid Island 86m

Knocknaskea (Inishkea South) 72m

Rosbarnagh Island 37m

Rosmore Island 28m

Rossnafinna Island 5m

Rusheen Island 9m

Shanvallybeg 20m

Stags of Broadhaven South 94m

Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.

Inishturk (1) Hill Inis Toirc (1) A name in Irish
(Ir. Inis Toirc [logainm.ie], 'island of the boar') Mayo County, in Binnion, Irish Islands Lists, Mudrock, sandstone, tuff Bedrock

Reachable "On Foot " Y
Height: 189.3m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 37 Grid Reference: L60575 75196
Place visited by 39 members. Recently by: jlk, paulbrown, TommyV, Niamhq, markmjcampion, bryanjbarry, scapania, Michaeljnr, DavidWalsh, Onzy, shaygo, Sloane, chalky, skhg, wicklore
Island visited by 46 members.
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Longitude: -10.112217, Latitude: 53.707958 , Easting: 60576, Northing: 275196 Prominence: 189.28m, Isolation: 12.7km, Has trig pillar
ITM: 460556 775213, GPS IDs, 6 char: Inshtr, 10 char: Inishturk
Bedrock type: Mudrock, sandstone, tuff, (Sheeffry Formation)

The highest point on Inishturk is in the townland of Mountain Common. The peak is unnamed on the OS 6 map, though the names Knockleckan and Knocknagormore appear to the west near the coast. Inishturk is the highest hill in the Mayo Islands area and the 1410th highest in Ireland.
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1041/

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A little-visited outpost .. by lennyantonelli (Show all for Inishturk)

Mountain Common on 2.3.2012 .. by FilHil (Show all for Inishturk)

Your ferry awaits! .. by paddyhillsbagger (Show all for Inishturk)

Art beside lake, col and hill. .. by simon3 (Show all for Inishturk)

Off-the-beaten-track .. by Damian120 (Show all for Inishturk)

MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Inishturk in area Mayo Islands, Ireland

Picture: The rocky coast east.

Summit views from island of the boar.

by simon3 7 Jul 2014

The natural views from the top are superb such as this looking east into Clew Bay. Central skyline has Croagh Patrick. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1041/comment/17540/

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