Croagh Patrick is a 764-metre (2,507 ft) Hewitt in Mayo, the island of Ireland. It is also known as Cruach Phadraig. It lies in the South Mayo and Central Galway area (Croagh Patrick). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 638 m. The summit is marked by a NW corner of Chapel. It is also on the Marilyn and Simm lists.
| Height | 764 m / 2,507 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 638 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Simm, Hewitt |
| Region | South Mayo and Central Galway |
| County | Mayo |
| Country | The island of Ireland |
| OS grid reference | L9056280199 |
| Latitude / longitude | 53.760043, -9.660112 |
| Summit feature | NW corner of Chapel |
Plan a walk up Croagh Patrick
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Hills near Croagh Patrick
Other listed hills within 15 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tievnabinnia | 742 m | Hewitt | 9.9 km |
| Tievummera | 763 m | Hewitt | 11.8 km |
| Barrclashcame | 772 m | Hewitt | 12.0 km |
| Ben Creggan | 693 m | Hewitt | 14.4 km |
| Ben Creggan South Top | 687 m | Hewitt | 14.9 km |
See the full list of Hewitts, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.