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Barrclashcame Barr Chlais Céim Elevation 772 m (2,533 ft) [1][2] Prominence 707 m (2,320 ft) [1] Listing Hewitt, Marilyn Translation top of Clais Céim (Irish) Location Location County Mayo, Republic of Ireland Range Sheeffry Hills Coordinates 53°39′46″N 9°44′31″W / 53.662731°N 9.741944°WCoordinates: 53°39′46″N 9°44′31″W / 53.662731°N 9.741944°W OSI/OSNI grid L849695 Barrclashcame (from Irish: Barr Chlais Céim, meaning "top of Clais Céim")[1] is a 772 m (2,533 ft) mountain in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland. It is within the townland of Clashcame and is the highest peak of the Sheeffry Hills.[1]
A short distance to the northwest is the peak called "Barrclashcame Northwest" or "Storikeennageer" (580 m)[3] and to the northeast is the peak of Tievummera (762 m).[4] The mountain overlooks Doolough, Glencullin and Glenummera (to the south and west), which separate it from Mweelrea and Ben Gorm.
See also
References
- ^ a b c d MountainViews.ie - Barrclashcame
- ^ Peakbagger
- ^ MountainViews.ie - Barrclashcame Northwest
- ^ MountainViews.ie - Tievummera
Mountains and hills of Connacht Achill Island Dartry Mountains Benbulbin • TruskmoreMaumturks Nephin Range Ox Mountains KnockalongyPartry Mountains Sheeffry Range BarrclashcameTwelve Bens Benbaun • Bencorr • ErrisbegOthers Categories:- Hewitts of Ireland
- Marilyns of Ireland
- Mountains and hills of County Mayo
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