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Place count in area: 45, OSI/LPS Maps: 11, 6
Highest place: Croaghgorm, 674m Maximum height for area: 674 metres, Maximum prominence for area: 541 metres,
Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
AltnapasteHillAllt na Péiste A name in Irish(Ir. Allt na Péiste [OSI], 'ravine of the serpent/monster')DonegalCounty in Ulster Province, in Binnion List, Pale quartzite, pebble beds, rare schist Bedrock
Height:364mOS 1:50k Mapsheet: 6,11Grid Reference: H04500 96000 Place visited by 20 members. Recently by: AlanReid, dregish, dino, IndyMan, Peter Walker, melohara, Lucky1, Wilderness, Aidy, chalky, eamonoc, Fergalh, mark-rdc, Harry Goodman, Garmin I have visited this place: NO (You need to be a logged-in member to change this.)
The summit is located on the boundary of the townlands of Altnapaste, Ballybobaneen and Cashel. It is not clear from maps where the ravine is which gave name to the mountain and the townland. There is a ledge and cliff to the east of the summit named Altmore Cliff.
Altnapaste is the 1030th highest place in Ireland. Altnapaste is the most easterly summit in the Bluestack Mountains area. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/883/