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Autumn in Wicklow

Forum: General tomlug48 18 hours ago
A beautiful walk through Cloghleagh Woods Co Wicklow in November 2019

Galtymore from the South x3

Track 4238 ilenia 23 hours ago
Walk completed on 15 June 2019. Started from car park at Black Road at R89306 20345 and went up the usual route to G... walk, Len: 31.9km, Climb: 1969m, Area: Galtybeg, Galty Mountains (Ireland) Ga||

Cleat: Pink 'Skye' at morning

Summit Comment mcrtchly a day ago
An early morning mountain view from the incredible Quiraing on the Trotternish Ridge, Isle of Skye. In the distance is Cleat Hill with a snow-frosted Bioda Buidhe in the background.

Slievenamon: Cloud inversion

Summit Comment peter1 a day ago
Slievenamon above a cloud inversion, from Crohan West, Knockmealdowns

Tonelagee Hiking

Track 4237 conororourke 3 days ago
- Trekking the Glenmacnass River north was required in order to find a safe crossing point due to recent rainfall walk, Len: 15.2km, Climb: 575m, Area: Tonelagee, Dublin/Wicklow (Ireland) Tonel...

OpenTopoMap layer...

Forum: Suggestions Peter Walker 2 days ago
Hi folksIf you are experiencing issues using the mapping on the site, please select something other than OpenTopoMap for the time being; it's experiencing performance issues that are beyond the co...

Crohan West: Sun and fog

Summit Comment peter1 a day ago
Approaching Crohan West from the North to begin a circuit of the hills, I spotted the sun just breaking through the fog that filled the valley. As I climbed higher, I could see the Galtees, Slieve...

Cuilcagh via Benbeg

Track 4236 Peter Walker 3 days ago
walk, Len: 10.8km, Climb: 443m, Area: Cuilcagh, Breifne (Ireland) Cuilcagh, Ben...

Crenville: Welcome to Cruelville

Summit Comment madfrankie 6 days ago
Some people might say that there's no such thing as a bad mountain or hill, but on a wet and gloomy November day it was hard not to think that Crenville is the exception to the rule.Despite the we...

Sgurr an t-Searraich: Viewed from Allt a'Chruinn path

Summit Comment billbaggins a week ago
Sgúrr an t-Searraich from Allt a'Chruinn path

5 Sisters of Kintail

Track 4235 billbaggins a week ago
The Five Sisters of Kintail, Sgùrr na Ciste Duibhe, Sgùrr na Càrnach, Sgùrr Fhuaran, Sgùrr nan Saighead and Sgùrr... walk, Len: 15.2km, Climb: 1494m, Area: Beinn Odhar, Loch Duich to Cannich (Bri|...

Autumn Colours

Forum: General tomlug48 a day ago
Cloghleagh Wood along the Shankhill river to Butter Mountain
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Iveragh NW Area
Place count in area: 18, OSI/LPS Maps: 83, 84 
Highest place: Knocknadobar, 690m
Maximum height for area: 690 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 565 metres,

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Little Skellig Hill Kerry County, in Binnion, Irish Islands Lists, Red conglomerate, sandstone & mudstone Bedrock

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Height: 131m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 83 Grid Reference: V26900 61700
Place visited by 2 members. Recently by: finkey86, DavidWalsh
Island visited by 3 members.
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Longitude: -10.509066, Latitude: 51.781367 , Easting: 26900, Northing: 61700 Prominence: 131m,  Isolation: 2.5km
ITM: 426888 561764,   GPS IDs, 6 char: LtlSkl, 10 char: LtlSklg
Bedrock type: Red conglomerate, sandstone & mudstone, (Old Red Sandstone (undifferentiated))

Little Skellig is the 1484th highest place in Ireland. Little Skellig is the second most southerly summit and also the second most westerly in the Iveragh NW area.
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