The Blackstairs Mountains (Irish: Na Staighrí Dubha) run roughly north/south along the border between County Carlow and County Wexford in Ireland. The highest peak is Mount Leinster with a total height of 2612 ft/ 796 metres.
Highest Hills | Height (m) | Location |
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Mount Leinster | 793 | 52.617°N 6.778°W / 52.617; -6.778 (Mount Leinster) |
Blackstairs Mountain | 735 | |
Black Rock Mountain | 599 | 52.6174°N 6.7281°W / 52.6174; -6.7281 (Black Rock Mountain) |
Knockroe | 540 | 52.5924°N 6.7919°W / 52.5924; -6.7919 (Knockroe) |
Slievebawn | 520 | 52.6389°N 6.8096°W / 52.6389; -6.8096 (Slievebawn) |
Carrigroe | 495 | 52.5197°N 6.8324°W / 52.5197; -6.8324 (Carrigroe) |
Carrigalachan | 463 | 52.5305°N 6.8370°W / 52.5305; -6.8370 (Carrigalachan) |
Croaghaun | 455 | 52.6637°N 6.7676°W / 52.6637; -6.7676 (Croaghaun (Blackstairs Mountains)) |
Slievebaun | 444 | 52.5328°N 6.8005°W / 52.5328; -6.8005 (Slievebaun) |
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Blackstairs Mountains | |
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![]() Panorama of the Blackstairs Mountains | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Mount Leinster, East of Borris |
Elevation | 796 m (2,612 ft) |
Coordinates | 52°37′1.2″N 6°46′40.8″W |
Naming | |
Native name | Na Staighrí Dubha (Irish) |
Geography | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
Counties | Carlow and Wexford |
Towns | Bunclody, Borris, Kiltealy, Rathnure, Ballywilliam, St Mullin's and Graiguenamanagh |
Range coordinates | 52°35′17″N 6°46′48″W |
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