Altnagaighera
Altnagaighera is a peak in County Galway, Connacht and has an elevation of 543 metres. Altnagaighera is situated nearby to the locality Barrlugwaum, as well as near Lugnbaun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 543 metres
- Description: mountain in County Galway, Ireland
- Also known as: “Garraun South West Top” and “Garraun South-West Top”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Garraun and Benchoona.
Garraun
Peak
Photo: Joebater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garraun at 598 metres, is the 224th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, however, while it is just short of the elevation threshold of 600-metres for other classifications, it does have the prominence to be a Marilyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Letterfrack and Tully Cross.
Letterfrack
Photo: Chalky Lives, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letterfrack is a village on the coast of Connemara in County Galway, with a population of about 200. In Irish Leitir means a rock-strewn hillside and fraic means speckled, referring to the bright quartzite rocks.
Tully Cross
Village
Photo: Lindy Buckley, CC BY 2.0.
Tully Cross is a small village located on the Renvyle Peninsula in north-west Connemara, in County Galway, Ireland. It is actually situated in the townland of Gorteenclough. The village lies close to the sea and is on the Wild Atlantic Way coastal route.
Altnagaighera
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.582° or 53° 34′ 55″ northLongitude
-9.87932° or 9° 52′ 46″ westElevation
543 metres (1,781 feet)Open location code
9C5GH4JC+R7OpenStreetMap ID
node 8914538374OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Altnagaighera” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Алтнагаигхера”
- Cebuano: “Altnagaighera”
- Dutch: “Altnagaighera”
- Irish: “Binn Fhaoigh”
- Irish: “Maolchnoc barr thiar theas”
- Swedish: “Altnagaighera”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Barrlugwaum and Lugnbaun.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garraun South Top and Lough Doo.
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