Altan

Altan is a locality in , . Altan is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mackoght and Errigal Mountain.

Peak
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Macoght, also called Little Errigal or Wee Errigal, is a 555 metres high mountain in , .

Peak
Photo: Patrice78500, Public domain.
Errigal is a 751-metre mountain near in , Ireland. It is the tallest peak of the and the tallest peak in County Donegal. is situated 2½ km west of Altan.

Peak
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain in , Ireland with a height of 581 m.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gortahork.

Village
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Falcarragh is in , the largest of a straggle of villages along the coast road, with a population of 830 in 2022. This is a Gaeltacht area where 70% speak Irish and 34% have it as their main language. is situated 9 km northwest of Altan.

Altan

Latitude
55.04321° or 55° 2′ 36″ north
Longitude
-8.07316° or 8° 4′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C7H2WVG+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2136017425
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Altan Tower and Sand Lough.

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