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Pentre Newydd Hill: For list tickers only !

Summit Comment Fergalh 17 hours ago
Parked at Trecwn and walked up Barham road until right of way than after a short while crossed fields to east to reach unmarked summit in pasture

Moelfre: That Hill name again.....

Summit Comment Fergalh 17 hours ago
Parked at entrance to wind farm to south followed track past turbines to corner of field which is the highest point. Unmarked summit. This is one of eleven hills called Moelfre in Wales I have cli...

Rhos Ymryson: Short walk to summit

Summit Comment Fergalh 17 hours ago
Parked at gate on B4338 quick walk up track which runs parrell to right of way but easier to get up to summit which is an unmarked summit beside the concrete water reservoir

Pen y Fan: Not as high as the other hill with the same name !

Summit Comment Fergalh 17 hours ago
Park at caravan park to south West .Long but pleasant cliff walk up from caravan park....nice views of cliffs...Summit marked by a trig pillar

Garn Fawr: Short walk to summit

Summit Comment Fergalh 17 hours ago
If you are early for ferry at Fishguard head West and park at car park to east....Short walk up to rocky summit with trig pillar

Carn Llidi: Short walk to summit with wonderful sea views

Summit Comment Fergalh 17 hours ago
Park down at the wonderful Whitesands Bay and follow the track along cliff edge before heading east to obvious rocky summit. Pick your time well this is a popular beach

Pen Bwlch y Ddeuwynt: Short walk to summit

Summit Comment Fergalh a day ago
From Tyle Gawr a small drop to col and a small ascent leads to this summit marked by a white trig pillar. Now for the long walk back to quarry over Foel Fraith and Gareg Lwyd

Tyle Garw: Steep drop to start with followed by a river crossing

Summit Comment Fergalh a day ago
A steep drop of over 300 metres to the south east from Gareg Las leads to a river crossing and the first of two tops in quick succession. This is an unmarked summit

Garreg Las [Twyn Swnd]: Long walk to summit

Summit Comment Fergalh a day ago
From Foel Fraith there is a sharp drop of over 100 metres and than another 100 meyres ascent. This is a long walk to the North East and the summit is marked by a large cairn

Foel Fraith: Grassy walk at height

Summit Comment Fergalh a day ago
From Cefn y Cylchau head south down to col and than a short sharp ascent to the summit marked by some small stones.

Cefn y Cylchau: Long walk to summit over grass

Summit Comment Fergalh a day ago
Parked at quarry to west and followed cliff edge east. First of long walk for six summits Cefn y Cylchau & Foel Fraith & Gareg Las (Twyn-swnd) & Tyle Garw & Pen Bwlch y Ddeuwynt & Garreg Lwyd (Moe...

Dudwell Mountain: No short trousers on this one Gorse Fest !

Summit Comment Fergalh a day ago
Parked near T Junction to South West and followed track for a while than fences and gorse. Not easy access to summit marked by trig pillar. Legs still sore from gorse the day afterwards
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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 433 members. Recently by: No1Grumbler, Kirsty, dregish, Jai-mckinney, rdkernan, abeach, Carolyn105, cdpevans, mallymcd, BogRunner1, slievejohnbeg, dstevenson15, Kilcoobin, Kilcubbin, srr45
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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.
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/245/
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Very easy walk up the Ott track from the Ott trac .. by zeaphod   (Show all for Slieve Loughshannagh)
 
MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Slieve Loughshannagh 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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