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Record SL-444207 · Wikidata Q5131916 · DOBIH 20269

Black Mountain

Clermont Cairn
HuMP Marilyn
Elevation
507 m
1,663 ft
Prominence
309 m
Isolation
Coordinates
54.0792° N, 6.3216° W
Grid ref
J099157
Black Mountain
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Description

Wikipedia

Clermont Carn (Irish: Carnán Mhaighréid Náir, meaning 'cairn of noble Margaret'), also known as Black Mountain, is a mountain that rises to 510 metres (1,670 ft) in the Cooley Mountains of County Louth, Ireland. It is at the border with Northern Ireland, and is also the location of the Clermont Carn transmission site. The mountain's name refers to an ancient burial cairn on its summit, and to Lord Clermont of Ravensdale.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Clermont Carn NE Top 448 m NE 25° 0.9 km
Anglesey Mountain 423 m N 19° 1.9 km
Carnavaddy 476 m SE 146° 2.4 km
Slieve Foy 589 m W 273° 2.6 km
The Foxes Rock 403 m SE 117° 4.5 km