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Mackoght

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OSI/OSNI grid
  
B940214

Elevation
  
555 m

Province
  
Ulster

Listing
  
Marilyn

Topo map
  
OSi Discovery 1

Prominence
  
150 m

Parent range
  
Mackoght httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Translation
  
son of the mountain-breast (Irish)

Location
  
County Donegal, Republic of Ireland

Mountain range
  
Similar
  
Aghla More, Aghla Beg, Croaghgorm, Muckish, Slieve Snaght

Mackoght or Macoght (from Irish: Mac Uchta, meaning "son of the mountain-breast"), also called Little Errigal or Wee Errigal (Irish: an Earagail Bheag), is a 555 metres (1,821 ft) tall mountain in County Donegal, Ireland.

Contents

Map of Mackoght, Altan, Co. Donegal, Ireland

Geography

The mountain is the second most southern and second lowest of the mountain chain called the Seven Sisters by locals. The Seven Sisters are Muckish, Crocknalaragagh, Aghla Beg, Ardloughnabrackbaddy, Aghla More, Mackoght and Errigal. The Seven Sisters are part of the Derryveagh Mountains. Mackoght is also the 351st tallest peak in Ireland.

References

Mackoght Wikipedia


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