Record SL-444191 · Wikidata Q3777099 · DOBIH 20253
Torc Mountain
Sliabh Torc
HuMP
Marilyn
Elevation
479
m
1,573 ft
Prominence
298 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
51.9981° N,
9.5211° W
Grid ref
V955839
Description
WikipediaTorc Mountain (Irish: Sliabh Torc, meaning 'mountain of wild boar'), at 535 metres (1,755 ft), is the 329th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list. It is a popular mountain for hill walkers as it has a stone or boarded path (using railway sleepers) from its base at Torc Waterfall to its summit, which has views of the Lakes of Killarney. Torc Mountain is part of the Mangerton Mountain Group range in County Kerry, Ireland.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagles Nest | 333 m | W 265° | 3.5 km |
| Mangerton North Top | 784 m | SE 124° | 3.5 km |
| Cromaglan Mountain | 371 m | SW 225° | 3.8 km |
| Mangerton Mountain | 838 m | SE 141° | 4.0 km |
| Glencappul Top | 700 m | SE 118° | 4.0 km |
| Dromderalough NE Top | 654 m | S 161° | 4.5 km |