Carrignagower 767m mountain, Comeragh Mountains Ireland at MountainViews.ie

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Fauscoum 792m, Carrignagower 767m, Fauscoum North-West Top 750.1m, Coumfea 741.9m, Coumfea North Top 728.3m, Knockaunapeebra 724.4m, Knockanaffrin South Top 628m,

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Comeragh Mountains Area

Place count in area: 24, OSI/LPS Maps: 74, 75, 81, 82
Highest place:

Fauscoum, 792m
Maximum height for area: 792 metres, Maximum prominence for area: 626 metres,

Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.

Carrignagower Mountain Carraig na nGabhar A name in Irish
(Ir. Carraig na nGabhar [PND], 'rock of the goats') Waterford County, in Arderin Beg, Vandeleur-Lynam Lists, Green thick-bedded conglomerate Bedrock

Height: 767m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 75 Grid Reference: S31140 12109
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Longitude: -7.544686, Latitude: 52.260288 , Easting: 231140, Northing: 112109 Prominence: 24m, Isolation: 1.1km
ITM: 631082 612162, GPS IDs, 6 char: Crgngw, 10 char: Crgngwr
Bedrock type: Green thick-bedded conglomerate, (Treanearla Formation)

A nearby point is marked Carrignagower, height 2478 ft., on the 1924 6 map. Named Knocknalingady in Claude Wall's book Mountaineering in Ireland, from the nearby townland of Coolnalingady. Previously Knocknalingady in MV. Carrignagower is the second highest mountain in the Comeragh Mountains area and the 65th highest in Ireland. Carrignagower is the third highest point in county Waterford.
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The Comeraghs broad back .. by group (Show all for Carrignagower)

After a short diversion to Lacknafrankee, I set o .. by jackill (Show all for Carrignagower)

On the map this hill is given the moniker Carrign .. by sinbadw (Show all for Carrignagower)

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John Finn on Carrignagower, 2004

by John Finn 22 Aug 2004

A photograph taken at The Gap looking up towards Knocknalingady. Trackback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/62/comment/1136/

Starting from the nire car park (Point A) we made .. by alan_shealy (Show all for Carrignagower)

Did the circuit of the Nire valley as per Joss Ly .. by jackill (Show all for Carrignagower)

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