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County Wicklow

Lugnaquilla

Lugnaquilla is the highest of the in Ireland, rising to 925 metres. It is also the highest Irish mountain outside of , and the highest point in and the province of .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 925 metres
  • Description: mountain in Wicklow, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Lug”, “Lugnaquillia”, and “Lugnaquillia Mountain”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Corrigasleggaun and Slievemaan.

Peak
Photo: Schcambo, Public domain.
at 794 metres, is the 35th–highest peak in on the Arderin scale, and the 45th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. is situated in the southwestern sector of the range, and is part of the large massif of Lugnaquilla 925 metres, County Wicklow's highest mountain.

Peak
at 759 metres, is the 54th–highest peak in on the Arderin scale, and the 70th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. is situated in the southwen sector of the range, and is part of the large massif of Lugnaquilla 925 metres, Wicklow's highest mountain.

Peak
Photo: Schcambo, Public domain.
at 800 metres, does not have the prominence to qualify as an Arderin, but does have the prominence to be the 40th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenmalure and Rathdangan.

Village
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is a 20-kilometre long U-shaped glacial valley in the in . is an important base for climbing in the Wicklow mountains, and particularly accessing the massif of Lugnaquilla, and contains one of the earliest An Óige youth hostels in Ireland. is situated 7 km east of Lugnaquilla.

Village
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is a village in , . It is in the Electoral Division of , in Civil Parish of , in the Barony of Upper Talbotstown. is situated 8 km southwest of Lugnaquilla.

Lugnaquilla

Latitude
52.96715° or 52° 58′ 2″ north
Longitude
-6.46463° or 6° 27′ 53″ west
Elevation
925 metres (3,035 feet)
Open location code
9C4MXG8P+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1264272199
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2962777
Wiki­data ID
Q514648
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Lugnaquilla” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لاغناكويلا”
  • Basque: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Belarusian: “Гара Лугнакіла”
  • Belarusian: “Лугнакіла”
  • Cebuano: “Lugnaquillia Mountain”
  • Czech: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Dutch: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Dutch: “Lugnaquillia Mountain”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل لاجناكويلا”
  • Estonian: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Finnish: “Lugnaquilla”
  • French: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Georgian: “ლუნაკილა”
  • German: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Irish: “Log na Coille”
  • Italian: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Japanese: “ラグナキリア山”
  • Ladin: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Lombard: “Log na Coille”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Norwegian: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Polish: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Russian: “Лугнакилла”
  • Slovak: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Spanish: “Log na Coille”
  • Swahili: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Swedish: “Lugnaquillia Mountain”
  • Ukrainian: “Лугнакілла”
  • Venetian: “Lugnaquilla”
  • Welsh: “Lugnaquilla”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The Big Trough and Lugculmean.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Goat Bench and The Brow.

County Wicklow: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Bray, Wicklow Town, Arklow, and Glendalough.

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