Castleconor
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Castleconor | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 407 m (1,335 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 32[1] m (105 ft) |
Coordinates | 53°4′15.77″N 7°34′50.19″W / 53.0710472°N 7.5806083°W |
Naming | |
Native name | Caisleán Uí Chonchúir |
Geography | |
Location | County Laois, Ireland |
Parent range | Slieve Bloom Mountains |
Topo map | OSi Discovery 54 |
Geology | |
Mountain type | sandstone, grit and claystone |
Castleconor (Irish: Caisleán Uí Chonchúir)[2] is a mountain in County Laois, Ireland. Castleconor's summit is at an altitude of 407 metres (1,335 feet) making it the fourth-highest point in Laois, the ninth-highest point in the Slieve Bloom Mountains and the 907th-highest summit in Ireland.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Castleconor , mountainviews.ie
- ^ "Caisleán Uí Chonchúir". Placenames Database of Ireland. Dublin City University. Retrieved 24 December 2016.