Ridge of Capard
Appearance
Ridge of Capard | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 483 m (1,585 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 48[1]m (157 ft) |
Coordinates | 53°5′27.81″N7°29′19.84″W/ 53.0910583°N 7.4888444°W |
Naming | |
Native name | Droim na Ceapaí Airde |
Geography | |
Location | County Laois,Ireland |
Parent range | Slieve Bloom Mountains |
Topo map | OSiDiscovery54 |
Geology | |
Mountain type | sandstone, grit and claystone |
Ridge of Capard(Irish:Droim na Ceapaí Airde)[2]is a mountain inCounty Laois,Ireland. Ridge of Capard's summit is at an altitude of 483 metres (1,585 ft), making it the third-highest point in Laois, the sixth-highest in theSlieve Bloom Mountainsand the 615th-highest summit in Ireland.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^abc"Ridge of Capard".mountainviews.ie.Retrieved20 December2020.
- ^"Droim na Ceapaí Airde".Placenames Database of Ireland.Dublin City University.Retrieved24 December2016.