Muckish
Local name: An Mhucais
Located in County Donegal, Ulster Coordinates: 55°06′19″ N 7°59′39″ W
- Elevation
- 667 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Muckish
Muckish is a mountain. Location: County Donegal, Ulster. Elevation: 667 m.
Muckish (Irish: Mucais / an Mhucais, meaning '[the] pig's back') is a distinctive flat-topped mountain in the Derryveagh Mountains of County Donegal, Ireland. At 667.1 metres (2,189 ft), it is the third-highest peak in the Derryveagh Mountains and the 163rd highest in Ireland. Muckish is also the most northern and second highest of the mountain chain called the "Seven Sisters" by locals. The Seven Sisters are Muckish, Crocknalaragagh, Aghla Beg, Ardloughnabrackbaddy, Aghla More, Mackoght, and Errigal.
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At a glance
- Topographic prominence
- 522 m
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 141 of 2106 mountains in Ireland by elevation
- 60 sights and natural places within 10 km Ballyboe Mountain, Lough Naboll
Nearest towns and villages
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Creeslough Village, County Donegal5.8 km E
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Croaghlosky Village, County Donegal3.2 km NW
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Falcarragh Village, County Donegal7.4 km NW
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Kildaragh Village, County Donegal4.2 km N
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Crockglass Village, County Donegal4.8 km N
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Dunfanaghy Village, County Donegal8.9 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ballyboe Mountain Mountain, County Donegal1.6 km W
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Lough Naboll Lake, County Donegal1.7 km NE
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Crockatee Mountain, County Donegal3.2 km NE
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Lough Agher Lake, County Donegal2.3 km N
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Crocknalaragagh Mountain, County Donegal3.2 km SW
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Beaghy Hill Mountain, County Donegal4.3 km E
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Crockawama Mountain, County Donegal4.5 km SE
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Brockagh Lough Lake, County Donegal3.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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