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Seltannasaggart
Sailtean na Sagart
Corry Mountain
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Seltannasaggart from the southwest
Highest point
Elevation 428 m (1,404 ft)
Prominence 137 m (449 ft)
Listing County Top (Roscommon)
Naming
English translation willow plantation of the priests
Language of name Irish
Geography
Seltannasaggart is located in Ireland
Seltannasaggart
Seltannasaggart
Location in Ireland
Parent range Arigna Mountains
OSI/OSNI grid G908142

Seltannasaggart (from Irish: Sailtean na Sagart, meaning "willow plantation of the priests"), also called Corry Mountain, is a low mountain near Lough Allen on the border of County Roscommon and County Leitrim in Ireland; it is the highest point in Roscommon.

Geography

The mountain is the highest point of County Roscommon. It is part of the Arigna Mountains and rises to a height of 428 metres (1,404 ft). On the southern slopes are the remains of a promontory fort and sweat houses.

Access to the summit

There is a wind farm and a quarry on the summit, which is easily accessible. The Miners Way trail passes over it.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Sailtean na Sagart para niños

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