Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Mourne Mountains

Mourne Mountains, S. co. Down, extending 15 miles NE. between Carlingford Lough and Dundrum Bay, greatest alt. 2796 ft.; abound in granite.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Administrative units: Down County
Place: Mourne

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