Nephin
Sign in to saveNephin or Nefin (), at 806 metres (2646 ft), is the highest standalone mountain in Ireland and the second-highest peak in Connacht (after Mweelrea). It is to the west of Lough Conn in County Mayo.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Nephin
- Mountain.other_name
- Néifinn
- Mountain.photo
- Nephin Mountain from Lough Conn - geograph.org.uk - 767140.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- Nephin from Lough Conn, several miles away
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 806
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 778
- Mountain.listing
- P600, Marilyn, Hewitt
- Mountain.location
- County Mayo, Ireland
- Mountain.map
- island of Ireland
- Mountain.map_relief
- yes
- Mountain.map_caption
- Location in Ireland
- Mountain.grid_ref_Ireland
- G103079
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Mayo
- Elevation
- 806
- Image
- Lough conn.jpg
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- Commons category
- Nephin
- mountain range
- Nephin Beg Range
- historic county
- County Mayo
- native label
- Néifinn
- Irish Grid Reference
- G1034507979
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Encyclopedic overview
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Nephin or Nefin (), at 806 metres (2646 ft), is the highest standalone mountain in Ireland and the second-highest peak in Connacht (after Mweelrea). It is to the west of Lough Conn in County Mayo.
==Location== thumb|left|Nephin beyond Lough Conn It lies in the centre of Glen Nephin (Gleann Néifinne), a district bounded by Lough Conn to the east, the Windy Gap/Barnageehy to the south, and Birreencorragh mountain to the west.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nephin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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