Mount Errigal

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Errigal
An Earagail

A view of Errigal from Gweedore.
Elevation 749 m (2457 ft)
Location Derryveagh Mountains, Donegal, Ireland
Prominence 688 m
Topo map OSi Discovery 1
OSI/OSNI grid reference B928207
Listing Marilyn, Hewitt
Translation possibly oratory (small church) (Irish)

Errigal Mountain or Errigal (An Earagail/tEaragail in Irish) situated in Gweedore, Donegal, is the tallest peak of the Derryveagh Mountains in the Northwest of Ireland with a height of 749 metres[1] (2,457 feet). Errigal is also the most southern, steepest and highest of the mountain chain, called the 'Seven Sisters' by locals (Muckish, Crocknalaragagh, Aghla Beg, Ardloughnabrackbaddy, Aghla More, Mackoght (also known as 'little Errigal') and Errigal.

Coordinates: 55.033° N 8.112° W

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