Tonelagee
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Tonelagee Tóin le Gaoith |
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Tonelagee from Wicklow Gap road heading east |
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Elevation | 817 m (2,680 ft) |
Location | Wicklow, Ireland |
Range | Wicklow Mountains |
Coordinates | |
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]
[edit] References
- ^ Mountain Views (retrieved 7 April 2007)
- ^ Wicklow Mountains National Park Lough Ouler (retrieved 7 April 2007)
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