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]
| Castleconor | |
|---|---|
  Castleconor Location in Ireland | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 407 m (1,335 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 32[1] m (105 ft) |
| Coordinates | 53°4′15.77″N 7°34′50.19″W / 53.0710472°N 7.5806083°W |
| Naming | |
| Native name | Caisleán Uí Chonchúir |
| Geography | |
| Location | County Laois, Ireland |
| Parent range | Slieve Bloom Mountains |
| Topo map | OSi Discovery 54 |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type(s) | sandstone, grit and claystone |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Castleconor , mountainviews.ie
- ^ "Caisleán Uí Chonchúir". Placenames Database of Ireland. Dublin City University. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
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