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Irish Mountain Gathering 2020

Forum: General Onzy 5 hours ago
Outline programme attached....Friday, 21st February 2020, 7.30 for 8pm. Don't miss it!

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Forum: General liz50 5 hours ago
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First day on the hills of 2020, and my penultimate county high point. Lucky to get good conditions after the long drive down to Co Kilkenny.

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Track 4275 osullivanm 4 days ago
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Track 4265 simon3 4 days ago
This route starts from the carpark beside Lough Annascaul.Lough Annascaul. Knockmulanane to the left, cliff off Drom... walk, Len: 6.8km, Climb: 406m, Area: Knockmulanane, Central Dingle (Ireland) ||

Coastal Hills: 35 added for Kerry

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MountainViews has been describing "Coastal Hills" for the island of Ireland. They are places which typically overlook the sea and may form part of coastal walks. They are defined as being within ...

POSTPONED: MountainViews Knockmealdown Walk S

Forum: General liz50 2 weeks ago
Due to the adverse weather forecast for this Saturday we have reluctantly decided to postpone the Knockmealdown walk and rescedule it for Saturday 8th February.
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Donegal NW Area   Fanad Subarea
Place count in area: 73, OSI/LPS Maps: 1, 10, 11, 12, 2, 6 
Highest place: Errigal, 751m
Maximum height for area: 751 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 688 metres,

Places in area Donegal NW:
Ballystrang 292mBrown Mountain 224mCark Mountain 364mCraigcannon 357mCroaghegly 245mCroaghmore 278mCrockmore 349mCrocknaneeve 155.9mCulliagh SE Top 369mEdenacarnan 192mGregory Hill 336mKnockalla 363mKnockbrin 259mLoughaskerry 252mLoughsalt Mountain 469mMeenavally 219mMoyle Hill 148mMoylemore (Owey Island) 102mSliabh an tSratha Greadaithe 285mToome 175m
Aranmore:   Cnoc an Iolair (Mullach Thiar) (Aranmore) 227m
Derryveagh Mountains:   Aghla Beg 563.9mAghla Beg (South) 602.3mAghla More 581.2mAn Cnoc Fada 485mAn Cnoc Glas 489mAn Eadarna Mhór 416mAn Grogán Mór 457mArdloughnabrackbaddy 472.5mBingorms 578mCnoc Bhealach Gaoithe 480mCnoc na Searrach 495mCró an Locháin 486mCró Bheithe 315mCrockawama 238mCrockfadda 529mCrockfadda E Top 454mCrockfadda North-East Top 502mCrockmulroney 430mCrocknafarragh 517mCrocknafarragh SE Top 470mCruach Leac Chonaill 266mCruach na Sagart 480mDooish 651.5mDooish South-East Top 553.9mDrumnalifferny Mountain 596mErrigal 751mMackoght 555mMaumlack 480mMuckish 667.1mNa Leargacha 470.6mSaggartnadooish 506.4mSaggartnadooish E Top 478.9mSlieve Snaght 678m
Derryveagh Mtns:   Dooish South-West Top 528mDrumnalifferny North-East Top 585m
Fanad:   Ballynabrocky Hill 152mCashelmore 149mCnoc na Boirne 227mDrumavohy Hill 153m
Glendowan Mountains:   Binswilly 337mCnoc an Stualaire 418mFarscallop 420.6mGartan Mountain 357mKinnaveagh 384mLeahanmore 442mMoylenanav 539m
Gweedore:   Carn Traonach 425mCnoc Fola 314mTaobh an Leithid 429m
Horn Head:   Croaghnamaddy 252m
Rosguill:   Cnoc na Sleá 163mGáinne Mór 207m

Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
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Cashelmore Hill An Caiseal Mór A name in Irish
also Lurgacloughan an extra name in English
Donegal County, in Binnion List, Whitish quarztite with pebble beds Bedrock

Height: 149m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 2 Grid Reference: C17100 41001
Place visited by 14 members. Recently by: finkey86, NICKY, AntrimRambler, IndyMan, Peter Walker, osullivanm, simon3, David-Guenot, sandman, chalky, Harry Goodman, Fergalh, FrankDempsey, Garmin
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Longitude: -7.732148, Latitude: 55.215746 , Easting: 217100, Northing: 441001 Prominence: 137m,  Isolation: 4.6km
ITM: 617045 940980,   GPS IDs, 6 char: Cshlmr, 10 char: Cashelmore
Bedrock type: Whitish quarztite with pebble beds, (Ards Quartzite Formation)

The historic 25 inch map calls this place Cashelmore or Cashelmore Fort   Cashelmore is the 1467th highest place in Ireland.
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Huge views from a rough heathery top with ringfor .. by group   (Show all for Cashelmore)
 
A quick up-and-down with nice views. .. by David-Guenot   (Show all for Cashelmore)
 
Small hill but big views
by Fergalh  12 Aug 2014
Park at C17107 40651 C and proceed up rough tracks to top for great views. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1349/comment/17592/
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