Mourne Mountains
The Mourne Mountains, usually just referred to as "The Mournes", are the highest peaks of Northern Ireland. They're in the southeast corner of the province, historically in County Down but nowadays within the Newry, Mourne and Down District.
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Notable Places in the Area
Spelga Reservoir
Reservoir
Spelga Reservoir is a reservoir in the townland of Spelga in the Mourne Mountains of County Down, Northern Ireland. Photo: Bananenfalter, CC0.
Localities in the Area
Hilltown
Village
Hilltown is a small village within the townland of Carcullion in County Down, Northern Ireland.
Mourne Mountains
- Type: Mountain
- Description: mountain range
- Category: mountain range
- Location: County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
Latitude 54.1667° or 54° 10' north | Longitude -6.0833° or 6° 5' west |
Elevation 1194 feet (364 metres) | GeoNames ID 2642089 |
Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Mourne Mountains
- Basque: Mourne mendiak
- Cebuano: Mourne Mountains
- Chinese: 蒙恩山脈
- Czech: Mourne Mountains
- Dutch: Mourne Mountains
- English: Mountains of Mourne
- English: the Mournes
- French: Montagnes de Mourne
- French: Mourne Mountains
- German: Mountains of Mourne
- German: Mourne Mountains
- Irish: Beanna Boirche
- Irish: Na Beanna Boirche
- Italian: Montagne di Mourne
- Italian: Mournes
- Italian: montagne di Mourne
- Japanese: モーン山地
- Norwegian: Mournefjellene
- Norwegian Bokmål: Mourne-fjellene
- Norwegian Bokmål: Mourne Mountains
- Norwegian Bokmål: Mournefjellene
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Mourne Mountains
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Mournefjella
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Mournes
- Persian: کوههای مورن
- Russian: Морн
- Russian: Моурн
- Spanish: Montanas de Mourne
- Spanish: Montañas de Mourne
- Spanish: Monte de Mourne
- Spanish: Montes de Mourne
- Spanish: Montes de Mournes
- Spanish: Mournes
- Swedish: Mournebergen
- Swedish: Mournefjällen
- Welsh: Mynyddoedd Mourne
In the Area
Localities
Landmarks
- Eagle MountainMountain
- Lough ShannaghLake
- Silent Valley ReservoirWater feature
- Slieve BinnianSummit
- SlievelamaganSummit
- KnockchreeSummit
Popular Destinations in County Down
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