Meallalaghta
Meallalaghta is a locality in County Donegal, Ulster. Meallalaghta is situated nearby to the hamlet Lenan Head Fort, as well as near the locality Lenankeel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Urris Hills and Raghtin More.
Urris Hills
Peak
Photo: Patrice78500, Public domain.
Urris Hills is a peak, which is situated 3 km south of Meallalaghta.
Raghtin More
Peak
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Raghtin More or Slieve Keeroge is a mountain with a height of 502 metres in Inishowen, County Donegal, Ireland. There is a megalithic cairn on its summit, which can be climbed from Mamore Gap. Raghtin More is situated 3½ km east of Meallalaghta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenan Head Fort and Clonmany.
Lenan Head Fort
Hamlet
Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lenan Head Fort, Lough Swilly, Inishowen, County Donegal was built in 1895, initially with three 9.2 inch Breech Loading guns. Following recommendations of the Owen Committee in 1905, it was refitted in 1911 with two newer Mark X 9.2 inch models.
Clonmany
Village
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clonmany is a village and civil parish in north-west Inishowen, in County Donegal, Ireland. The Urris valley to the west of Clonmany village was the last outpost of the Irish language in Inishowen. Clonmany is situated 7 km east of Meallalaghta.
Portsalon
Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portsalon is a coastal townland in County Donegal, Ireland. It is situated on the scenic Lough Swilly and it is known for its beach, which was deemed to be the second most beautiful beach in the world by The Observer newspaper. Portsalon is situated 8 km southwest of Meallalaghta.
Meallalaghta
Latitude
55.24834° or 55° 14′ 54″ northLongitude
-7.52524° or 7° 31′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C7J6FXF+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 3746256230OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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