Black Rock Mountain, County Wexford

Black Rock Mountain (Irish: An Charraig Dhubh Thuaidh)[1] is a mountain in Ireland. It is in the Blackstairs Mountains, on the Carlow-Wexford border.

Black Rock Mountain
From the south-east
Highest point
Elevation599 m (1,965 ft)
Coordinates52°37′03″N 6°43′41″W / 52.6174°N 6.7281°W / 52.6174; -6.7281
Naming
Native nameAn Charraig Dhubh Thuaidh
Geography
Black Rock Mountain is located in island of Ireland
Black Rock Mountain
Black Rock Mountain
Location in Ireland
LocationCounty Wexford, Ireland
Parent rangeBlackstairs Mountains
Topo mapOSi Discovery 68

The Blackstairs are divided into two massifs, to the north Mount Leinster and to the south Blackstairs Mountain. Black Rock is the terminal peak of the eastern shoulder of Mount Leinster.

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References

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  1. ^ "An Charraig Dhubh Thuaidh/Black Rock Mountain". Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 28 September 2024.