Slievemore Explained

Slievemore
Elevation M:671
Prominence M:582
Listing:Marilyn, Hewitt
Translation:'big mountain'
Parent Peak:Croaghaun
Pronunciation:in Irish ˈʃl̠ʲiəw mˠoːɾˠ/
Location:County Mayo, Ireland
Range:Achill Island
Map:island of Ireland
Map Relief:yes
Grid Ref Ireland:F650086
Topo:OSi Discovery 30

Slievemore is the second highest peak on Achill Island after Croaghaun, in County Mayo, Ireland. Its elevation is 671 m (2,201 ft).

Archaeology

In 1991, the Achill Archaeological Field School was opened. That year, the Deserted Village Project was created to perform archaeology excavations in Slievemore.[1]

See also

External links

54.0091°N -10.0599°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Achill Archaeological Field School 2009 . Achill Archaeological Field School . 7 March 2009.