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