Comeragh Mountains

The Comeragh Mountains (Irish: Na Comaraigh) are a glaciated mountain range situated in southeast Ireland in County Waterford. They are located between the town of Dungarvan and stretch inland to the town of Clonmel on the County Tipperary border and the villages of Kilrossanty and Kilmacthomas in County Waterford.

Comeragh Mountains
Na Comaraigh
Comeragh Mountains
Highest point
PeakFauscoum
Elevation792 m (2,598 ft)
Prominence622 m (2,041 ft)
Geography
LocationCounty Waterford, Ireland

The twelve mountains which form the Comeragh Mountains are popular for mountain climbers and hikers and the Comeragh Mountains Walking Festival is held every October and is centred on the Nire Valley.[1] The highest peak is Fauscoum at 792 m (2,598 ft).

References

  1. "Comeragh Mountains- Muddy Boots". Fáilte Ireland. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
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