Scarr
Scarr Mountain at 641 metres, is the 174th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 207th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Scarr is situated in the central sector of the Wicklow Mountains range, but off main "central spine" of the range that runs from Kippure in the north, to Lugnaquillia in the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 641 metres
- Description: mountain in Wicklow, Ireland
- Also known as: “Scar Mountain” and “Scarr Mountain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lough Dan and Glenmacnass Waterfall.
Lough Dan
Lake
Lough Dan is a scenic boomerang-shaped ribbon lake largely set on private property, in the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland. Lough Dan lake lies at the base of Luggala 595 metres and Knocknacloghoge 534 metres mountains.
Glenmacnass Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Crispin Purdye, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenmacnass Waterfall is an 80-metre high waterfall situated at the head of the Glenmacnass Valley in the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland. The Glenmacnass Waterfall is a popular tourist destination and scenic viewpoint area in the Wicklow Mountains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Annamoe and Laragh.
Annamoe
Hamlet
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Annamoe is a village located on the Avonmore river in County Wicklow, Ireland about 32 km south of Dublin. It is on the R755 road between Roundwood and Laragh on the road to Glendalough.
Laragh
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Laragh is a small village in County Wicklow, Ireland. It lies at the junction of three roads through the Wicklow Mountains and is primarily known for its proximity to the monastic settlement of Glendalough.
Roundwood
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Roundwood is a small village in the hills of County Wicklow in Ireland, with a population in 2016 of 948. Its Irish name is An Tóchar, "the causeway" which probably refers to the approaches to the nearby monastic centre of Glendalough; but the main reason to be here is to hike its trails.
Scarr
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.05544° or 53° 3′ 20″ northLongitude
-6.31149° or 6° 18′ 41″ westElevation
641 metres (2,103 feet)Open location code
9C5M3M4Q+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 8753630842OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Japanese—“Scarr” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Scarr”
- Dutch: “Scarr”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سكار”
- Irish: “Sceir”
- Irish: “Scor”
- Italian: “Scarr”
- Japanese: “スカー山”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scarr North-West Top and Kanturk.
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