Great Sugar Loaf / Ó Cualann (501m)

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501 metres or 1,653 feet in height, it looks much higher.
Made an area of special conservation.

Height: 501 metres
OS 1/50k Mapsheet: 56 for top
Grid Ref: O238 131
Latitude: 53.154292
Longitude: -6.150155 (WGS84)
Great Sugar Loaf is the 455th highest summit in Ireland. Great Sugar Loaf is the most easterly summit in the Dublin/Wicklow mountains area.
mountainviews.ie/mv/index.php?mtnindex=455
www.lookaroundireland.com/counties/wicklow/sugarloaf.ht...
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Sugar_Loaf
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Coordinates:   53°9'25"N   6°8'47"W

Comments

  • i climbed that twice! and i've been told on a clear day you can see Wales.
  • Got its name because of the granite on it which gives it a 'sugary' appearance.
  • There's no whales in the oirish sea urma ye scrotum! Scroootum!!
This article was last modified 16 years ago