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Mountains & hills · Northern Ireland

Mullaghcarn

Also known as: Mullach Cairn

In or near Loughmacrory.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Mullaghcarn — Named summit at 542 m.

Mullaghcarn, mountains & hills in Northern Ireland

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Mullaghcarn is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Mullach Cairn. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 542 m.". Coordinates: 54.6743°, -7.2094°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Mullaghcarn (from Irish Mullach Cairn, meaning 'peak of the cairns') is a mountain in the southwest Sperrins, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The peak reaches a height of 542 m (1778 ft), and is the 370th highest in Ireland. Mullaghcarn is in the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area, on the edge of Gortin Glen Forest Park, and is the most southerly peak in the Sperrins. It is 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Omagh, and is 3.1 miles (5.0 km) south of Gortin.

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Background

History

Mullaghcarn was home to firing ranges during World War II. These were used by the police and US Army soldiers stationed in the area.

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Coordinates
54.6743, -7.2094
Address
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mullaghcarn?
Mullaghcarn is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
What is Mullaghcarn?
Mullaghcarn — Named summit at 542 m.
How do I get to Mullaghcarn?
Its coordinates are 54.6743°, -7.2094°.
Is Mullaghcarn free to visit?
Yes, Mullaghcarn is free to enter.