Mullaghcleevaun
Sign in to saveMullaghcleevaun () at , is the 15th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 20th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Mullaghcleevaun is in the central sector of the Wicklow Mountains range, in Wicklow, Ireland; it is the 2nd highest peak in Wicklow after Lugnaquilla. Mullaghcleevaun lies on the main "central spine" of the whole range that runs from Kippure in the north, to Lugnaquillia in the south; and in particular, it lies on the continuous "central boggy ridge" that runs from the Sally Gap to Tonelagee.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Mullaghcleevaun
- Mountain.translation
- 'summit of the cradle/basket'
- Mountain.photo
- Cleevaun Lough - geograph.org.uk - 1216702.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- Summit and northern corrie of Lough Cleevaun
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 849
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 374
- Mountain.location
- 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
- O0676307049
- Mountain.topo
- OSi Discovery 56
- Mountain.listing
- 100 Highest Irish Mountains, Hewitt, Marilyn, Arderin, Simm, Vandeleur-Lynam
- Mountain.geology
- Granite with microcline phenocrysts
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Wikidata facts
- Elevation
- 849
- Image
- Mullaghcleevaun II.jpg
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- topographic prominence
- 374
- Commons category
- Mullaghcleevaun
- native label
- Mullach Cliabháin
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Mullaghcleevaun () at , is the 15th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 20th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Mullaghcleevaun is in the central sector of the Wicklow Mountains range, in Wicklow, Ireland; it is the 2nd highest peak in Wicklow after Lugnaquilla. Mullaghcleevaun lies on the main "central spine" of the whole range that runs from Kippure in the north, to Lugnaquillia in the south; and in particular, it lies on the continuous "central boggy ridge" that runs from the Sally Gap to Tonelagee.
To the east of the main summit of Mullaghcleevaun is Mullaghcleevaun East Top . Below the summit of Mullaghcleevaun lies the corrie lake of Cleevaun Lough, Wicklow's highest natural lake at .
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