Slieveboy
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| Slieveboy | |
|---|---|
| Sliabh Buí | |
 From Camolin Park to the east | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 304 m (997 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Marylin |
| Coordinates | 52°39′22″N 6°29′22″W / 52.656234°N 6.489369°W |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | Irish |
| Geography | |
  Slieveboy Location in Ireland | |
| Location | Wexford, Republic of Ireland |
| OSI/OSNI grid | T022571 |
| Topo map | OSi Discovery 69 |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Askamore gap from north |
Slieveboy (Irish: Sliabh Buí) is a mountain located in north County Wexford, Ireland.
Etymoogy
It is never called 'Slieveboy' by locals, but always its Irish form which is pronounced 'Shleeav Bwee'.
Geography
The mountain rises directly above the village of Ballyduff, midway between Carnew and Camolin. The mountain is, except for the area around the summit, completely covered in forest. There is a network of forest roads on the hill, and two communication masts on the summit.
References
- ^ a b "North Wexford Area - Slieveboy". MountainViews. Ordnance Survey Ireland. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
