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Mullach Glas NE Top: Stubby outcrop on the way up the east side of Mullach Glás

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 15 hours ago
Mullach Glas NE Top (Cruiscin) will probably never be climbed in its own right and will most likely always be a stop on the way to or from Corcogemore and Mullagh Glas. It is situated almost in th...

Corcogemore: Whitish quartizite mountain on a steep sided ridge with fine views

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 15 hours ago
Corcg is the eastern end of the higher Maamturks, the spectacular linear range from near Maam Cross to Leenane. Its top is on an approximately NS ridge of over 1km. Famous for the Maamturks Challe...

Binn Mhairg: Rocky northern ridge end, impressive cliffs to 3 sides

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 4 days ago
Binn Mhairg or ‘Peak of Woe’ has a slightly off-line location. Situated as it is at the end of a ridge extending 500 metres north from Binn Chaonaigh, it is just that bit too isolated to attr...

Knocksheegowna: Rocky bump on scarp with good views.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 5 days ago
There are 3 main access points for the summitNire valley carpark S27640 12815(269m), the track through Moanyarha bog that starts at S25500 17490(423m) and from the forest entrance at Glenpatr...

Hike into Gleann na gCapall

Track 4672 InTheFade 4 days ago
A nice hike up Gleann na gCapall up to Lough Erhogh ascending up the back to saddle between Mangerton and Mangerton Nort walk, Len: 11.6km, Climb: 733m, Area: Mangerton (Ireland) ||

Abbey Hill: Wood Tiger Moth

Summit Comment paddyhillsbagger 2 days ago
One of the joys of scaling Abbey Hill is the abundance of flora & fauna on it's slopes.Climbing It for the 3rd time with my brother & his daughters with their young & keen eyes uncovered an u...

Crohaun: An Easy Hike

Summit Comment JohnFinn a week ago
Crohaun is an easy hike - it only takes about 45 minutes to get there from the parking area and back - so it's best to combine it with a walk up to Coumaraglin or even Seefin a bit further on...

Doulus Head: On the climb of Killelan Mountain Don't forget this gem

Summit Comment Fergalh a week ago
From Killelan Mountain a steep descent leads to this very impressive head. Steep cliffs surround this and as it was a sunny day I was spoiled with the view. A short walk to the south of this ...

Ibiza: Circuit from Isla Blanca

Track 4671 Onzy 6 days ago
walk, Len: 8.3km, Climb: 471m, Area: Spain () ||

Near Preban Hill, Wicklow (Ireland)

Track 4673 Colmtheclimber 4 days ago
walk, Len: 6.0km, Climb: 245m, Area: Preban Hill, Wicklow (Ireland) Preban Hill...

Killelan Mountain East Top: Short trek from Killelan Mountain

Summit Comment Fergalh a week ago
When climbing Killelan Mountain an easy walk to the east leads to this rocky summit which is much nicer than Killelan itself. Extensive views in all directions one of the finer coastal Hills

Slievagh: Easy stroll to summit

Summit Comment Fergalh a week ago
Easy walk up from Car park follow circular forest track until you come to offshot to the north. Follow this through two gates to unmarked summit by the fence, Great views 3 km walk to and fro...
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Mourne Mountains Area   Cen: Loughshannagh Subarea
Place count in area: 58, OSI/LPS Maps: 20, 29 
Highest place: Slieve Donard, 849m
Maximum height for area: 849 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 821 metres,

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Slieve Loughshannagh Mountain Sliabh Locha Sionnach A name in Irish (Ir. Sliabh Loch Seannach [PNNI], 'mountain of Lough Shannagh') Down County in NI and in Ulster Province, in Arderin, Vandeleur-Lynam Lists, Granite granophyre Bedrock

Height: 617.0m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 29 Grid Reference: J29456 27205
Place visited by 464 members. Recently by: flynnke, Ianhhill, eiremountains, Marian_Timmons, GerryCarroll, pcoleman, Ansarlodge, mdehantschutter, Loman01, derekfanning, Alanjm, mrfleetfoot, Dave68, johnlyster, DNicholson
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Longitude: -6.018144, Latitude: 54.177522 , Easting: 329456, Northing: 327205 Prominence: 104m,  Isolation: 0.9km
ITM: 729376 827210,   GPS IDs, 6 char: SlvLgh, 10 char: SlvLghshng
Bedrock type: Granite granophyre, (Mourne Mountains granite)

Seannach is an Ulster variant of sionnach. Lough Shannagh, 'lake of the foxes', is to the south below Carn Mountain.   Slieve Loughshannagh is the 258th highest place in Ireland.
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Very easy walk up the Ott track from the Ott trac .. by zeaphod   (Show all for Slieve Loughshannagh (Sliabh Locha Sionnach))
 
MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Slieve Loughshannagh (<i>Sliabh Locha Sionnach</i>) in area Mourne Mountains, Ireland
Picture: Lough Shannagh, Silent Valley and the Irish Sea, Doan and Binnian to the left.		  
Great Viewing Point For The Rest Of The Mournes
by Aidy  21 Oct 2016
Fourth peak of the day, and the highest so far, having come via Ott Mountain, and Carn and Carn North Top. Views were spectacular, into the heart of the Mournes, over Lough Shannagh, Silent Valley and to the Irish Sea. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/245/comment/18671/
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