Truskmore SE Cairn
Appearance
Truskmore SE Cairn | |
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Carn Thoir Theas Troisc Móir | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 631 m (2,070 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 0 m (0 ft)[1] |
Listing | County top (Leitrim) |
Coordinates | 54°22′19″N 8°21′55″W / 54.372009°N 8.365156°W |
Naming | |
English translation | big cod (fish) |
Language of name | Irish |
Geography | |
Location | Leitrim / Sligo, Ireland |
Parent range | Dartry Mountains |
OSI/OSNI grid | G763471 |
Truskmore South-East Cairn is the highest point in Leitrim at 631 m (2,070 ft) above sea level. It is part of Truskmore mountain and is located approximately 450 metres southeast of the mountain's summit, which is 16 m (52 ft) higher and located in County Sligo.
Truskmore SE Cairn's prominence is recorded as 0 m which means it appears in very few lists of mountains in Ireland.[1] The highest independent peak in Leitrim is the nearby mountain of Tievebaun, at 611 m (2,005 ft).
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Truskmore.
- Truskmore
- List of Irish counties by highest point
- Lists of mountains in Ireland
- Lists of mountains and hills in the British Isles
References
- ^ a b c "Truskmore SE Cairn". MountainViews. Retrieved 2 June 2019.