Slieve na Calliagh

Slieve na Calliagh are a range of hills and ancient burial site near , , Ireland. The summit is 276 metres, the highest point in the county.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 276 metres
  • Description: mountain in Ireland
  • Also known as: Carnbane East”, “Hag’s Hill”, “Old Woman’s Hill”, “Slieve Na Calliagh”, and “Slieve-na-Calliagh

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loughcrew.

or Lough Crew is an area of historical importance near , , . It is home to a group of ancient tombs from the 4th millennium BC, some decorated with rare megalithic art, which sit on top of a range of hills.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drumone and Oldcastle.

Locality
is a small village and townland in western , . townland is within the civil parish of . The local Catholic church is dedicated to St.

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a town in in central Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 1400. The reason to visit is the collection of prehistoric tombs at Loughcrew Cairns, which are as fine as those at better-known Newgrange but even older, and without the tourist hordes.

Village
or Crossakeel is a village in , . It is situated in the north-west of the county, at the junction of the R154 and the L2801, approximately 13 km south of and 12 km north of .

Slieve na Calliagh

Latitude
53.74398° or 53° 44′ 38″ north
Longitude
-7.11109° or 7° 6′ 40″ west
Elevation
276 metres (906 feet)
Open location code
9C5JPVVQ+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 332373572
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2965840
Wiki­data ID
Q7540441
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Slieve na Calliagh” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Sliabh na Caillí
  • Catalan: Sliabh na Caillí
  • Cebuano: Slieve na Calliagh
  • Dutch: Slieve na Calliagh
  • Irish: Sliabh na Caillí
  • Ladin: Slieve na Calliagh
  • Spanish: Sliabh na Cailli
  • Spanish: Sliabh na Caillí
  • Swedish: Slieve na Calliagh

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Carnbane East and Balrath.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cairn V and Cairn W.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Slieve na Calliagh”. Photo: Bill Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.