Mount Eagle (Ireland)

Mount Eagle
Sliabh an Iolair
Highest point
Elevation516 m (1,693 ft)[1]
Prominence461 m (1,512 ft)[1]
ListingMarilyn
Coordinates52°7′4.18″N 10°25′55.41″W / 52.1178278°N 10.4320583°W / 52.1178278; -10.4320583
Naming
English translationEagle mountain
Language of nameIrish
Geography
Mount Eagle is located in Ireland
Mount Eagle
Mount Eagle
Ireland
LocationCounty Kerry, Ireland
Parent rangeMountains of the Central Dingle Peninsula
OSI/OSNI gridV334989
Geology
Mountain typeMainly sandstone[1]
Climbing
First ascentancestral
Easiest routeHiking
Pasture along the slopes of Mt.Eagle

Mount Eagle (Irish: Sliabh an Iolair, meaning 'eagle mountain')[2][3] is a mountain in County Kerry, Ireland.

  1. ^ a b c "Dingle West Area – Mount Eagle". MountainViews. Ordnance Survey Ireland. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Sliabh an Iolair". Placenames Database of Ireland. Dublin City University. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  3. ^ Robert Archibald Armstrong (1825). A Gaelic Dictionary, in two parts. James Duncan. pp. 327. Retrieved 12 January 2016. iolair.