Claragh Mountain facts for kids

This page is about the mountain in Ireland. For mountain in South Georgia island with similar name, see Mount Clara.

Quick facts for kids Claragh Mountain
Clara Mountain
Clara from the townside
Highest point
Elevation	452 m (1,483 ft)
Listing	Hewitt, Marilyn
Naming
Language of name	Irish
Geography
Claragh Mountain Location in Ireland
Parent range	Derrynasaggart Mountains
OSI/OSNI grid	W328850

Claragh Mountain, also known as Clara Mountain, is a cool spot in County Cork, Republic of Ireland. Its name in Irish is Sléibhe na Clárach. This mountain stands tall at 452 meters (about 1,483 feet).

Claragh Mountain is part of the Derrynasaggart Mountains range. This mountain range stretches across the border between Cork and Kerry counties. It's a well-known landmark in the area.

Where is Claragh Mountain Located?

Claragh Mountain is found in the northwest part of Cork. It is only about 1 kilometer (0.6 miles) west of the town of Millstreet. The mountain looks over the town, and you can even see a cross near its top from Millstreet.

Can You Hike Claragh Mountain?

Yes, Claragh Mountain is a very popular place for hiking and walking. Many people enjoy climbing to its summit. There is also a special walking path around the mountain. This path is called the Claragh Loop. It offers great views and a fun way to explore the area.

Gallery

Clara mountain on a snowy day
Clara from the reverse side

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