Derreennawinshin
Derreennawinshin is a hill in County Mayo, Connacht and has an elevation of 495 metres. Derreennawinshin is situated nearby to the locality Derreennanalbanagh, as well as near Derry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mweelrea and Ben Lugmore.
Mweelrea
Peak
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Mweelrea is a mountain on the Atlantic coast of County Mayo, Ireland. Rising to 814 metres, it is the highest mountain in the western province of Connacht, and is noted for its southeastern cliff-lined corries, and its views.
Ben Lugmore
Peak
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Ben Lugmore at 803 metres is the 29th-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 37th-highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. It is in a horseshoe-shaped massif that includes the slightly higher peak of Mweelrea at 814 metres, the highest mountain in the Irish province of Connacht. Ben Lugmore is situated 2½ km northeast of Derreennawinshin.
Salrock Church
Church
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Salrock Church is situated 2½ km southwest of Derreennawinshin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delphi and Leenane.
Delphi
Locality
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Delphi is a locality in County Mayo, Ireland. Its English name was coined by the Marquis of Sligo, who built a hunting lodge there. The valley includes the Owengar River that connects Fin Lough to Doo Lough, between the fjord of Killary Harbour to the south… Delphi is situated 5 km east of Derreennawinshin.
Leenane
Photo: El Comandante, Public domain.
Leenane or Leenaun is a village on the south shore of Killary fjord in County Galway, with a population of about 200. That fjord is the county boundary: the north shore and the little settlements of Aaleagh and Clog lie in County Mayo, but it's convenient to describe them here.
Derreennawinshin
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 495 metres
- Also known as: “Mweelrea SE Spur” and “Tawnagradia”
- Category: landform
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.62474° or 53° 37′ 29″ northLongitude
-9.82049° or 9° 49′ 14″ westElevation
495 metres (1,624 feet)Open location code
9C5GJ5FH+VRGeoNames ID
12612312
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