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Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 2 days ago
One approach is to start at the forest entrance at J216 237. Ascend Tievedockaragh and continue to follow Batt's Wall past the summit, down into the col. Continue along the wall (which is partly r...
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South Wexford Area
Place count in area: 6, OSI/LPS Maps: 68, 69, 76, 77 
Highest place: Slievecoiltia, 268.5m
Maximum height for area: 268.5 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 187.5 metres,

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Slievecoiltia Hill Sliabh Coltair A name in Irish
(Ir. Sliabh Coltair [logainm.ie], 'mountain of Coltar') Wexford County in Leinster Province, in Binnion List, Green & grey slate with thin siltstone Bedrock

Height: 268.5m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 76 Grid Reference: S72794 21327
Place visited by 56 members. Recently by: FrankMc1964, Roen, Wildrover, Nakoz, Tom98, Gus, hivisibility, DeltaP, Barry28213, TommyV, bryanjbarry, bbarry2015, Harry Goodman, jlk, eamonoc
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Longitude: -6.932739, Latitude: 52.33919 , Easting: 272795, Northing: 121328 Prominence: 187.46m,  Isolation: 7.5km,   Has trig pillar
ITM: 672727 621379,   GPS IDs, 6 char: Slvclt, 10 char: Slvclt
Bedrock type: Green & grey slate with thin siltstone, (Ballylane Formation)

Coltair is the personal name from which the surname Ó Coltair (Coulter) is derived.   Slievecoiltia is the highest hill in the South Wexford area and the 1230th highest in Ireland. Slievecoiltia is the most westerly summit and also the second most southerly in the South Wexford area.
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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Slievecoiltia in area South Wexford, Ireland
Picture: Slievecoiltia from the north.		  
Drive up summit with great views on a good day.
Short Summary created by simon3, jackill  30 May 2014
Starting at S72900 19400 A Slievecoiltia has an access road that leads all the way to a carpark on top.
From the top carpark the summit is a short stroll away across a grassy area.
The summit has excellent 360 degree views with an information board pointing out visible features and a memorial to the pikemen of 1798. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/982/comment/5741/
 
Slievecoiltia is a hill next to the JFK Arboretum .. by wicklore   (Show all for Slievecoiltia)
 
Serial Summiteer! .. by paddyhillsbagger   (Show all for Slievecoiltia)
 
Access Closed During Drought .. by TommyMc   (Show all for Slievecoiltia)
 
She said yes! .. by TommyV   (Show all for Slievecoiltia)
 
Will explore next time. .. by Corkonian   (Show all for Slievecoiltia)
 
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