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Lugnaquilla
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Lugnaquilla () is the highest of the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland, rising to . It is also the highest Irish mountain outside of County Kerry, and the highest point in County Wicklow and the province of Leinster. Lugnaquilla overlooks the Glen of Imaal to the west and Glenmalure to the east.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Lugnaquilla
- Mountain.translation
- hollow of the wood
- Mountain.language
- Irish
- Mountain.photo
- Lugnaquilla from Glenmalure.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- Looking into the Fraughan Rock Glen (river) and the summit of Lugnaquilla (back, centre)
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 925
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 905
- Mountain.location
- County Wicklow, Ireland
- Mountain.range
- Wicklow Mountains
- Mountain.map
- island of Ireland
- Mountain.map_relief
- yes
- Mountain.map_caption
- Location in Ireland
- Mountain.grid_ref_Ireland
- T032917
- Mountain.topo
- OSI Discovery 56
- Mountain.listing
- County top (Wicklow), P600, Marilyn, Furth, 100 Highest Irish Mountains, Hewitt, Arderin, Simm, Vandeleur-Lynam
- Mountain.type
- Aphyric granodiorite, (Percys Table Granodiorite)
- Mountain.easiest_route
- Glen of Imaal Route
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Naming
- Geology
- Geography
- Hill walking
- Gallery
- Bibliography
- See also
- References
- External links
Lugnaquilla () is the highest of the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland, rising to . It is also the highest Irish mountain outside of County Kerry, and the highest point in County Wicklow and the province of Leinster. Lugnaquilla overlooks the Glen of Imaal to the west and Glenmalure to the east.
Lugnaquilla is also the 11th-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list and 13th-highest on the Vandeleur-Lynam list.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lugnaquilla” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (2)
On the map
3 mapped locations