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Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland

Sawel Mountain

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Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Sawel Mountain — mountain in the United Kingdom.

Sawel Mountain, natural landmarks in Northern Ireland

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sawel Mountain is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "mountain in the United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.8167°, -7.0333°.

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Official information

Sawel Mountain is the highest peak in the Sperrin Mountains, reaching 678 meters. It serves as a dual county highpoint for both Derry and Tyrone, offering stunning views across Northern Ireland. The mountain features several popular ascent routes, making it accessible for hikers.

From the Wikipedia article

Sawel Mountain (from Irish Samhail Phite Méabha, meaning 'the likeness of Méabh's vulva') is the highest peak in the Sperrin Mountains, and the 8th highest in Northern Ireland. It is also the highest mountain in Northern Ireland outside of the Mourne Mountain range located in County Down.

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Coordinates
54.8167, -7.0333
Address
County Londonderry/County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Official site
mountainviews.ie

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sawel Mountain?
Sawel Mountain is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
What is Sawel Mountain?
Sawel Mountain — mountain in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sawel Mountain?
Its coordinates are 54.8167°, -7.0333°.
Is Sawel Mountain free to visit?
Yes, Sawel Mountain is free to enter.