Slieve Donard
850 m Hewitt · Newry, Mourne and Down, the island of Ireland · Sliabh Donairt
Slieve Donard is an 850-metre (2,789 ft) Hewitt in Newry, Mourne and Down, the island of Ireland. It is also known as Sliabh Donairt. It lies in the Mourne Mountains area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 825 m. The summit is marked by a large cairn. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm, Historic County Top and Current County/UA Top lists.
| Height | 850 m / 2,789 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 825 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Simm, Hewitt, Historic County Top, Current County/UA Top |
| Region | Mourne Mountains |
| County | Newry, Mourne and Down |
| Country | The island of Ireland |
| OS grid reference | J3579927693 |
| Latitude / longitude | 54.180268, -5.920805 |
| Summit feature | large cairn |
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Hills near Slieve Donard
Other listed hills within 6 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Commedagh | 767 m | Hewitt | 1.5 km |
| Chimney Rock Mountain | 656 m | Hewitt | 2.1 km |
| Cove Mountain | 655 m | Hewitt | 2.2 km |
| Slievelamagan | 702 m | Hewitt | 3.3 km |
| Slieve Bearnagh | 739 m | Hewitt | 4.5 km |
| Slieve Binnian North Top | 678 m | Hewitt | 5.2 km |
| Slieve Meelmore | 687 m | Hewitt | 5.3 km |
| Slieve Meelbeg | 702 m | Hewitt | 5.7 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.