Seltannasaggart | |
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Sailtean na Sagart Corry Mountain | |
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Seltannasaggart from the southwest
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 428 m (1,404 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 137 m (449 ft)[1] |
Listing | County Top (Roscommon) |
Coordinates | 54°7′21″N 8°8′36″W / 54.12250°N 8.14333°W / 54.12250; -8.14333[1] |
Naming | |
English translation | willow plantation of the priests |
Language of name | Irish |
Geography | |
Parent range | Arigna Mountains |
OSI/OSNI grid | G908142 |
Seltannasaggart (from Irish Sailtean na Sagart, meaning 'willow plantation of the priests'),[2] also called Corry Mountain, is a low mountain near Lough Allen on the border of County Roscommon and County Leitrim in Ireland; it is the highest point in Roscommon.
The mountain is the highest point of County Roscommon. It is part of the Arigna Mountains and rises to a height of 428 metres (1,404 ft).[1] On the southern slopes are the remains of a promontory fort and sweat houses.
There is a wind farm and a quarry on the summit, which is easily accessible. The Miners Way trail passes over it.
Mountains and hills of Connacht
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Achill Island |
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Dartry Mountains |
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Maumturks |
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Mweelrea Mountains |
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Nephin Range |
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Ox Mountains |
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Partry Mountains |
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Sheeffry Range |
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Benna Beola |
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Others |
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