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Caha Mountains Area   E: Glengarriff Subarea
Place count in area: 57, OSI/LPS Maps: 83, 84, 85, 88 
Highest place:
Hungry Hill, 682m
Maximum height for area: 682 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 400 metres,

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Sugarloaf Mountain West Top Mountain Gabhal Mhór (mullach thiar) A name in Irish For origin of name, see Sugarloaf Mountain. Cork County in Munster Province, in Arderin Beg, Irish Best Hundred Lists, Purple & green sandstone & siltstone Bedrock

Height: 565m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 85 Grid Reference: V86262 53137
Place visited by 50 members. Recently by: amgall, John.geary, mountainmike, garrettd, annem, eiremountains, Grumbler, daitho9, jackos, Ulsterpooka, millsd1, chelman7, Fergalh, eamonoc, oreills8
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Longitude: -9.646554, Latitude: 51.719649 , Easting: 86262, Northing: 53137 Prominence: 27m,  Isolation: 0.2km
ITM: 486237 553203,   GPS IDs, 6 char: Sgr565, 10 char: SgrlfMntnW
Bedrock type: Purple & green sandstone & siltstone, (Caha Mountain Formation)

Sugarloaf Mountain West Top is the 379th highest place in Ireland.

Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1428/
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Some confusion going on here? .. by IainT   (Show all for Sugarloaf Mountain West Top (Gabhal Mhór (mullach thiar)))
 
Extra one or two traversed ? .. by Fergalh   (Show all for Sugarloaf Mountain West Top (Gabhal Mhór (mullach thiar)))
 
Short diversion off the Beara way
by liz50  22 Jun 2015
Approached the summit from the Beara way at V86229 53270 starB en route to Sugarloaf Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1428/comment/18157/
Your Score: Very useful <<  >>Average
 
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