Cloghernagh

Cloghernagh () at , does not have the prominence to qualify as an Arderin, but does have the prominence to be the 40th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Cloghernagh is situated in the southern sector of the Wicklow Mountains range, and is part of the large massif of Lugnaquilla , Wicklow's highest mountain.

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Mountain.name: Cloghernagh
Mountain.language: Irish
Mountain.translation: stoney place
Mountain.photo: Cloghernagh.jpg
Mountain.photo_caption: Cloghernagh Mountain from Arts Lough
Mountain.elevation_m: 800
Mountain.prominence_m: 15
Mountain.listing: Vandeleur-Lynam
Mountain.location: County Wicklow, Ireland
Mountain.range: Wicklow Mountains
Mountain.map: island of Ireland
Mountain.map_relief: yes
Mountain.map_caption: Location in Ireland
Mountain.grid_ref_Ireland: T058918
Mountain.topo: OSi Discovery 56
Mountain.type: Fine-grained, muscovite-rich aplogranite bedrock

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Elevation: 800
Image: Cloghernagh and Arts Lough.jpg

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topographic prominence: 15
Commons category: Cloghernagh

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Cloghernagh's northern side forms the steep southern walls and cliffs of the scenic U-shaped hanging valley of Fraughan Rock Glen, which then falls into the Glenmalure valley below; the scenic high corrie lake of Arts Lough , lies high on its north eastern flank. Cloghernagh forms a "horseshoe" around the Fraughan Rock Glen with Lugnaquillia and Benleagh , and another "horseshoe shape" around the glen of the Carrawaystick River with Corrigasleggaun , and the corrie lake of Kelly's Lough.