Comeragh Mountains | |
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Na Comaraigh | |
![]() Comeragh Mountains | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Fauscoum |
Elevation | 792 m (2,598 ft) |
Prominence | 622 m (2,041 ft) |
Geography | |
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Location | County Waterford,Ireland |
TheComeragh Mountains (Irish:Na Comaraigh) are a glaciated mountain range situated in southeastIreland inCounty Waterford. They are located between the town ofDungarvan and stretch inland to the town ofClonmel on theCounty Tipperary border and the villages ofKilrossanty andKilmacthomas inCounty Waterford.
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 isFauscoum at 792 m (2,598 ft).
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