Record SL-444065 · Wikidata Q3776414 · DOBIH 20120
Sawel
Samhail Phite Méabha
County High Point
Country High Point
Hewitt
HuMP
Simm
Marilyn
Elevation
678
m
2,224 ft
Prominence
580 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
54.8197° N,
7.0394° W
Grid ref
H617973
Description
WikipediaSawel Mountain (from Irish Samhail Phite Méabha, meaning 'the likeness of Méabh's vulva') is the highest peak in the Sperrin Mountains, and the 8th highest in Northern Ireland. It is also the highest mountain in Northern Ireland outside of the Mourne Mountain range located in County Down.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dart Mountain | 619 m | SW 238° | 1.8 km |
| Meenard Mtn W Top | 478 m | E 72° | 3.0 km |
| Knockanbane Mountain | 441 m | NE 25° | 3.2 km |
| Barnes Top | 456 m | NE 38° | 3.3 km |
| Learmount Mtn S Top | 493 m | W 266° | 3.5 km |
| Learmount Mountain | 489 m | W 284° | 3.9 km |