Record SL-444080 · Wikidata Q922101 · DOBIH 20136
Muckish
An Mhucais
Hewitt
HuMP
Simm
Marilyn
Elevation
667
m
2,189 ft
Prominence
484 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
55.1056° N,
7.9937° W
Grid ref
C004287
Description
WikipediaMuckish (Irish: Mucais / an Mhucais, meaning '[the] pig's back') is a distinctive flat-topped mountain in the Derryveagh Mountains of County Donegal, Ireland. At 667.1 metres (2,189 ft), it is the third-highest peak in the Derryveagh Mountains and the 163rd highest in Ireland. Muckish is also the most northern and second highest of the mountain chain called the "Seven Sisters" by locals. The Seven Sisters are Muckish, Crocknalaragagh, Aghla Beg, Ardloughnabrackbaddy, Aghla More, Mackoght, and Errigal.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crocknalaragagh | 471 m | SW 218° | 3.2 km |