Slieve Main
Slieve Main is a peak in County Donegal, Ulster and has an elevation of 514 metres. Slieve Main is situated nearby to the locality Pollawaddy, as well as near Turk.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 514 metres
- Description: mountain in Ireland
- Also known as: “Sliabh Meain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Slieve Snaght and Mintiaghs Lough.
Slieve Snaght
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slieve Snaght is a mountain in the middle of the Inishowen peninsula of County Donegal, Ireland. It rises to a height of 615 metres, making it the highest mountain in Inishowen, and is one of the northernmost mountains of Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buncrana and Carndonagh.
Buncrana
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buncrana is a town on Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal, on the shores of Lough Swilly. The main reason to come is to explore Inishowen Peninsula, the northern tip of the Irish mainland.
Carndonagh
Carndonagh is a market town on the Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal. With a population of less than 2800 in 2022, it's the largest settlement in the north of the peninsula, which ends at Malin Head the most northerly point on the Irish mainland.
Clonmany
Village
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clonmany is a village and civil parish in north-west Inishowen, in County Donegal, Ireland. The Urris valley to the west of Clonmany village was the last outpost of the Irish language in Inishowen. Clonmany is situated 9 km northwest of Slieve Main.
Slieve Main
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.18588° or 55° 11′ 9″ northLongitude
-7.35126° or 7° 21′ 5″ westElevation
514 metres (1,686 feet)Open location code
9C7J5JPX+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 332372964OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Slieve Main” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Slieve Main”
- Dutch: “Slieve Main”
- Irish: “Sliabh Meáin”
- Swedish: “Slieve Main”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pollawaddy and Turk.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Damph and Crocknamaddy.
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