Gortnessy Hill 176m hill, Keenaght Keenaght West Ireland at MountainViews.ie

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Keenaght Area Keenaght West Subarea

Place count in area: 5, OSI/LPS Maps: 4, 7, 8
Highest place:

Donald's Hill, 399m
Maximum height for area: 399 metres, Maximum prominence for area: 270 metres,

Places in area Keenaght:
Keenaght East:

Binevenagh 385m

Donald's Hill 399m

Keady Mountain 337m
Keenaght West:

Gortnessy Hill 176m

Loughermore 396m

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

Gortnessy Hill Hill Derry County in NI and in Ulster Province, in no lists, Psammite & pelite Bedrock

Height: 176m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 7 Grid Reference: C50431 17093
Place visited by 13 members. Recently by: trostanite, dregishjake, dregish, eamonoc, Fergalh, sperrinlad, NICKY, sandman, Garmin, Aidy, Harry Goodman, AntrimRambler, Peter Walker
I have visited this place: NO (You need to be a logged-in member to change this.)

Longitude: -7.212781, Latitude: 54.998746 , Easting: 250431, Northing: 417093 Prominence: 98m, Isolation: 8.2km
ITM: 650369 917078, GPS IDs, 6 char: GrtnHl, 10 char: GrtnsyHil
Bedrock type: Psammite & pelite, (Ballykelly Formation)

Gortnessy Hill is the 1434th highest place in Ireland. Gortnessy Hill is the most westerly in the Keenaght area.
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1320/

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A hill in name but ........! .. by group (Show all for Gortnessy Hill )

One to forget or, better still, ignore! .. by Harry Goodman (Show all for Gortnessy Hill )

Not much of a walk .. by Aidy (Show all for Gortnessy Hill )

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In defence of Gortnessy...well, slightly

by Peter Walker 29 Mar 2015

Harry Goodman is fundamentally right about the relative lack of merits of Gortnessy Hill...it'll never be worth a specific visit. But it's quite nice in late summer if you happen to be passing... Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1320/comment/17895/

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