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Place count in area: 66, OSI/LPS Maps: 1, 10, 11, 2, 6
Highest place: Errigal, 751m Maximum height for area: 751 metres, Maximum prominence for area: 688 metres,
Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
FarscallopHillFáir Scoilb A name in Irish Ir. Fáir Scoilb [OSNB], 'hill of the scollops' (for thatching)DonegalCounty in Ulster Province, in Carn List, Coarse biotite granite & granodiorite Bedrock
Height:420.6mOS 1:50k Mapsheet: 6Grid Reference: B99385 17084 Place visited by 29 members. Recently by: cduddy, finkey86, Fergalh, madfrankie, melohara, Aidy, Ulsterpooka, scapania, RyanLavery, Lucky1, kmoore, markmjcampion, chalky, kenmoore, mark-rdc I have visited this place: NO (You need to be a logged-in member to change this.)
This peak overlooks the head of Glenveagh. The name Farscallop is probably related to that of Crockscolabagh (Ir. An Cnoc Scolbach, 'jagged hill'), its lower neighbour to the NE.
Farscallop is the 839th highest place in Ireland. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/726/