Tonelagee

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Tonelagee
Tóin le Gaoith

Tonelagee from Wicklow Gap road heading east
Elevation 817 m (2,680 ft)
Location Wicklow, Flag of Ireland Ireland
Range Wicklow Mountains
Coordinates 53.053606° N 6.382171° W
Topo map OSi Discovery 56
Easiest route From a car park at the top of nearby Glenmacnas Waterfall there are routes to the summit on either side of the lake and stream.
OSI/OSNI grid reference O082016
Listing Marilyn, Hewitt

Tonelagee (Irish: Tóin le Gaoith, meaning back side to the wind) lies just north of the high point of the Wicklow Gap in the centre of the Wicklow Mountains and is the third highest mountain in the Dublin/Wicklow area.[1] From the summit the distinctive heart shaped Lough Ouler is visible on the Eastern side of the mountain.[2]

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  1. ^ Mountain Views (retrieved 7 April 2007)
  2. ^ Wicklow Mountains National Park Lough Ouler (retrieved 7 April 2007)

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