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Castleconor

Coordinates: 53°4′15.77″N 7°34′50.19″W / 53.0710472°N 7.5806083°W / 53.0710472; -7.5806083
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Castleconor
Castleconor is located in island of Ireland
Castleconor
Castleconor
Location in Ireland
Highest point
Elevation407 m (1,335 ft)[1]
Prominence32[1] m (105 ft)
Coordinates53°4′15.77″N 7°34′50.19″W / 53.0710472°N 7.5806083°W / 53.0710472; -7.5806083
Naming
Native nameCaisleán Uí Chonchúir
Geography
LocationCounty Laois, Ireland
Parent rangeSlieve Bloom Mountains
Topo mapOSi Discovery 54
Geology
Mountain type(s)sandstone, grit and claystone

Castleconor (Irish: Caisleán Uí Chonchúir)[2] is a mountain in County Laois, Ireland. Castleconor's summit is at an altitude of 407 metres (1,335 feet) making it the fourth-highest point in Laois, the ninth-highest point in the Slieve Bloom Mountains and the 907th-highest summit in Ireland.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Castleconor , mountainviews.ie
  2. ^ "Caisleán Uí Chonchúir". Placenames Database of Ireland. Dublin City University. Retrieved 24 December 2016.