Barrclashcame

Barrclashcame
Barr Chlais Céim
Barrclashcame

Location in Ireland

Elevation 772 m (2,533 ft)[1][2]
Prominence 707 m (2,320 ft)[1]
Listing Hewitt, Marilyn
Translation top of Clais Céim (Irish)
Location
Location County Mayo, Republic of Ireland
Range Sheeffry Hills
OSI/OSNI grid L849695
Coordinates 53°39′46″N 9°44′31″W / 53.662731°N 9.741944°WCoordinates: 53°39′46″N 9°44′31″W / 53.662731°N 9.741944°W

Barrclashcame (from Irish: Barr Chlais Céim, meaning "top of Clais Céim")[1] is a 772 m (2,533 ft) mountain in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland. It is in the townland of Clashcame and is the highest peak of the Sheeffry Hills.[1]

A short distance to the northwest is the peak called Barrclashcame Northwest or Storikeennageer (580 m)[3] and to the northeast is the peak of Tievummera (762 m).[4] The mountain overlooks Doolough, Glencullin and Glenummera (to the south and west), which separate it from Mweelrea and Ben Gorm.

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Barrclashcame". MountainViews.ie. Retrieved 2012-01-28.
  2. "Clashcame". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2012-01-28.
  3. MountainViews.ie - Barrclashcame Northwest
  4. MountainViews.ie - Tievummera