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Musheramore Muisire Mór Elevation 644 m (2,113 ft) [1][2] Prominence 439 m (1,440 ft) [1] Listing Hewitt, Marilyn Translation great [mountain] of the Múscraige (Irish) Location Location County Cork, Republic of Ireland Range Boggeragh Mountains Coordinates 52°00′50″N 8°58′42″W / 52.013903°N 8.978393°WCoordinates: 52°00′50″N 8°58′42″W / 52.013903°N 8.978393°W OSI/OSNI grid W328850 Musheramore (from Irish: Muisire Mór, meaning "great [mountain] of the Múscraige")[3] is a 644 m (2,113 ft) mountain in County Cork, Ireland. It is the highest of the Boggeragh Mountains.[1]
There are two holy wells on the mountain: one at the summit for sick animals and one on its northern slopes for humans.[1]
See also
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Mountains and hills of Munster List of mountains in Ireland Ballyhoura Mountains Carron Mountain • Seefin
Boggeragh Mountains MusheramoreCaha Mountains Hungry Hill • SugarloafComeragh Mountains Derrynasaggart Mountains Dingle Peninsula Benoskee • BrandonGaltee Mountains Galteemore • LyracappulIveragh Peninsula BenteeKnockmealdown Mountains Macgillycuddy's Reeks Mangerton Mountains Shehy Mountains Silvermine Mountains Slieve Mish Mountains Bartregaum • CaherconreeSlieve Miskish Mountains Others An Triúr Deirfiúr • Devil's Bit • Geokaun Mountain • Mount Gabriel • Mullaghareirk Mountains • Paps of Anu • Purple Mountain • Slieve Aughty • Slievecallan • SlievenamonCategories:- Hewitts of Ireland
- Marilyns of Ireland
- Mountains and hills of County Cork
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