Sliabh Meascain

Sliabh Meascain is a hill in Newry, Northern Ireland and has an elevation of 1,450 feet. Sliabh Meascain is situated nearby to the locality Bannvale, as well as near Square.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mourne Mountains and Spelga Reservoir.

Mourne Mountains

Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Mourne Mountains, usually just referred to as "The Mournes", are the highest peaks of Northern Ireland. They are dramatic and form the background to the south of County Down.

Spelga Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Bananenfalter, CC0.

Spelga Reservoir is a reservoir in the townland of Spelga in the Mourne Mountains of County Down, Northern Ireland. It was formed by the Spelga Dam and sits at over 1,200 ft above sea level.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hilltown and Kilcoo.

Hilltown is a small village within the townland of Carcullion in County Down, Northern Ireland. Hilltown is the main village of the parish of Clonduff which contains the village and the rural areas around it at one end, and the rural enclave of Cabra at the other end of the parish. Hilltown is situated 3 miles west of Sliabh Meascain.

Kilcoo

Village

Photo: Gaz8374, Public domain.

Kilcoo is a small village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies between Rathfriland and Castlewellan and is within the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area. Kilcoo is situated 4 miles northeast of Sliabh Meascain.

Atticall

Hamlet

Photo: HENRY CLARK, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Attical or Atticall is a small village and townland in the Mourne Mountains of County Down, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Kilkeel and the historic barony of Mourne. Atticall is situated 5 miles south of Sliabh Meascain.

Sliabh Meascain

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,450 feet
Also known as: “Slievenamiskan”
Category: landform
Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.17836° or 54° 10′ 42″ north

Longitude

-6.07253° or 6° 4′ 21″ west

Elevation

1,450 feet (442 metres)

Open location code

9C6M5WHG+8X

GeoNames ID

12618550

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