Summit Register

Hills of Mayo

Mayo (Ireland) has 13 summits in this register, out of 165 hills of all sizes in the Database of British and Irish Hills. The highest is Mweelrea at 814.5 m; the median height is 712 m and the median drop 619 m.

On the lists: Hewitts 13 · Marilyns 13 · County tops 1

median 712 m114223700 m800 mMweelrea 814.5 mmedian 712 m15223800 mMweelrea 814.5 m
All 13 hills of Mayo in this register, counted in 25 m height bands (wider bands on small screens).

Mayo in brief

Its highest hill, Mweelrea, ranks 14th of the 104 register hills in Ireland. All 13 are Hewitts. Five have a trig point at or by the summit.

Most prominent

Greatest drop above the key col.

  1. Mweelrea
    778 m
  2. Nephin
    768 m
  3. Barrclashcame
    705 m
  4. Croaghaun
    690 m
  5. Slieve Carr
    648 m
  6. Croagh Patrick
    638 m
  7. Ben Gorm
    619 m
  8. Maumtrasna
    609 m

Most isolated

Distance to the nearest higher summit.

  1. Mweelrea
    157.3 km
  2. Nephin
    51.7 km
  3. Croaghaun
    34.4 km
  4. Slieve Carr
    19.9 km
  5. Croagh Patrick
    12.0 km
  6. Corranabinnia
    11.4 km
  7. Maumtrasna
    10.1 km
  8. Slievemore
    9.4 km

All 13 hills by height

No.HillHeightDropLists
1Mweelrea814.5 m778 mHewitts, Marilyns, County topsDrop 778 m
2Nephin806 m768 mHewitts, MarilynsDrop 768 m
3Ben Lugmore803 m161 mHewitts, MarilynsDrop 161 m
4Barrclashcame773 m705 mHewitts, MarilynsDrop 705 m
5Croagh Patrick764 m638 mHewitts, MarilynsDrop 638 m
6Slieve Carr721 m648 mHewitts, MarilynsDrop 648 m
7Corranabinnia712 m538 mHewitts, MarilynsDrop 538 m
8Ben Gorm699 m619 mHewitts, MarilynsDrop 619 m
9Birreencorragh698 m583 mHewitts, MarilynsDrop 583 m
10Croaghaun690 m690 mHewitts, MarilynsDrop 690 m
11Maumtrasna682 m609 mHewitts, MarilynsDrop 609 m
12Slievemore669 m581 mHewitts, MarilynsDrop 581 m
13Nephin Beg627 m364 mHewitts, MarilynsDrop 364 m

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Source: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.6, CC BY 4.0; counties as recorded in the database. Our own calculations.