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White Mountain, County Antrim

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White Mountain, County Antrim
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White Mountain is a townland of 484 acres in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, 14.5 km south-west of Belfast.[1] It is situated in the civil parish of Derriaghy and the historic barony of Massereene Upper.[2]

The townland is named from White Mountain, a 250m high hill, on which there were extensive limestone quarries.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "White Mountain". Place Names NI. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  2. ^ "White Mountain". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 20 April 2015.