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Peak in Northern Ireland

Mullaghmore
an Mullach Mór
Highest point
Elevation550 m (1,800 ft)
Prominence235 m (771 ft)
ListingMarilyn
Geography
LocationCounty Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Parent rangeSperrin Mountains
OSI/OSNI gridC739008
Topo mapOSNI Discoverer Series 8 (1:50000)

Mullaghmore (from Irish an Mullach Mór 'the big summit') is a mountain in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is part of the Sperrins and the 359th highest point on the island of Ireland The summit is dominated by a large telecommunication tower. The peak is located 5 miles north of the village of Draperstown, and 6 miles south of Dungiven. It is also locally known as, "The Birren" hence the road name passing over it is "Birren Road"

References

  1. Placenames Database of Ireland
  2. "MountainViews". MountainViews website. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  3. Mullaghmore, Draperstown, Google Maps. "Mulaghmore". Google Maps. Retrieved 29 March 2015. {{cite web}}: |first1= has generic name (help)
  4. "NiCarFinder Tour Of Ulster promotional page".
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