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Short walk to a small island.

Track 4559 simon3 10 hours ago
walk, Len: 2.0km, Climb: 40m, Area: Abbey Island, Kerry Islands (Ireland) Abbey...

Abbey Island: Summit area.

Island Comment simon3 a day ago
This is a view of the summit area which is easily enough reached on paths.

Abbey Island: Beach access and graveyard.

Island Comment simon3 a day ago
This view was taken from the short strip of beach joining the mainland to the island. As you can see vehicles or at least tractors can reach the island though it isn't suitable for cars.The w...

Fintown to Glenties, across Scraigs and Aghla

Track 4558 OlddogHardroad 3 days ago
walk, Len: 22.2km, Climb: 972m, Area: An Screig Mhr, Bluestack Mountains (Irela...

Carrignagunneen: When you can't see clearly ...

Summit Comment Pepe 2 days ago
I turned too soon off the path. So began an upward trek onto the forested slopes of Carrignagunneen. What followed was a half-hour derring-do battle against nature, an impersonation of Rambo ...

Lobawn: Toppled stone marker

Summit Comment hibby 5 days ago
Easy ridge walk from Sugarloaf, with well-defined path and firm underfoot at this time of year. The War Department stone marker at the summit of Lobawn has toppled and is lying face-down in t...

Quick walk with a nice view

Track 3367 caiomhin 2 days ago
Read the review by sandman and following their directions. There was a gate stating private property but there wa... walk, Len: 2.4km, Climb: 97m, Area: Garravagh North Top, South Cork (Ireland) |...

Dunree to Ragtin More Double Delight

Track 4557 gerrym a week ago
Starting a hill walk from a beautiful deserted beach, with the hills towering above is hard to beat. This morning Cr... walk, Len: 21.7km, Climb: 1461m, Area: Inishowen (Ireland) Mamore Hill, Crock||

Sugarloaf: Misty day, burned summit

Summit Comment hibby 5 days ago
Walked up Sugarloaf and Lobawn. Parked at the forest entrance and walked up along the forest fence. Evidence of recent fire in the area of the summit, with a blackened wasteland of burned hea...

Uisneach: Hostile Attitude

Summit Comment TommyMc a week ago
I took a detour up here on a bright winter's Saturday a few years ago after seeing tourist board signage at Slieve Na Calliagh promoting this hill and a number of other attractions across the...

Brandon and Brandon Peak from Cloghane

Track 4533 markwallace a week ago
This is the classic middle section of the Brandon ridge, up from the coastal village of Cloghane (plenty of parking ... walk, Len: 21.7km, Climb: 1221m, Area: Cnoc Branainn, Brandon Group (Ireland)||

Ben Lugmore East Top: Sublime

Summit Comment Damian120 a week ago
It was a beautiful September day, the last of the autumnal Indian Summer, when myself and my hiking partner Martin King tackled Ben Lugmore. The early morning mist and fog shrouded the Ramp a...
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Wexford Area   SW: New Ross Hills  Subarea
Place count in area: 13, OSI/LPS Maps: 61, 62, 68, 69, 76, 77 
Highest place: Slieveboy, 420m
Maximum height for area: 420 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 304 metres,

Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
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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 57 members. Recently by: Noahq10, FrankMc1964, Roen, Wildrover, Nakoz, Tom98, Gus, hivisibility, DeltaP, Barry28213, TommyV, bryanjbarry, bbarry2015, Harry Goodman, jlk
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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 third highest hill in the Wexford area and the 1238th highest in Ireland. Slievecoiltia is the most westerly summit and also the second most southerly in the Wexford area.
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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Slievecoiltia (<i>Sliabh Coltair</i>) in area 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 (Sliabh Coltair))
 
Serial Summiteer! .. by paddyhillsbagger   (Show all for Slievecoiltia (Sliabh Coltair))
 
Access Closed During Drought .. by TommyMc   (Show all for Slievecoiltia (Sliabh Coltair))
 
She said yes! .. by TommyV   (Show all for Slievecoiltia (Sliabh Coltair))
 
Will explore next time. .. by Corkonian   (Show all for Slievecoiltia (Sliabh Coltair))
 
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