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Western Ireland

Range Type	Geographically-defined sub-range
Highest Point	Mweelrea (814 m/2671 ft)
Countries	Ireland (97%), United Kingdom (3%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
States/Provinces	Galway (27%), Mayo (25%), Clare (15%), Roscommon (11%), Sligo (8%), Leitrim (7%), Northern Ireland (4%), Cavan (2%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	22,112 sq km / 8,538 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	518 km / 322 mi North-South 662 km / 411 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	53° 32' N; 8° 49' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Western Ireland
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Ireland	Level 3 (Parent)
Northeast Ireland	Level 4 (Sibling)
Western Ireland	Level 4
Southwest Ireland	Level 4 (Sibling)
Southeast Ireland	Level 4 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Western Ireland

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range5
1.	Mweelrea	814	2671
2.	Nephin	806	2644
3.	Ben Lugmore	803	2635
4.	Ben Bury	795	2608
5.	Clashcame	772	2533
6.	Croagh Patrick	764	2507
7.	Tievummera	763	2503
8.	Tievummera	762	2500
9.	Tievnabinnia	742	2434
10.	Benbaun	725	2379
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Western Ireland

Truskmore Photo taken on the road hiking up to the peak of Tuskmore. (2020-02-23). Photo by Wayne Snyder. Click here for larger-size photo.	Diamond Hill from the summit of Diamond Hill, looking to the rest of the Twelve Bens Range (2017-04-22). Photo by John Statz. Click here for larger-size photo.
Arainn High Point Arainn High Point (the abandoned lighthouse) from the walls of Dun Eochla. (Looking west.) (2019-07-08). Photo by Chris Gordon. Click here for larger-size photo.

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