Summit Register

Hewitt · Galway, Ireland

Corcogemore

610.1 m

Corcog

2,002 ftDrop 225.8 mL 952 491

Finder: 13 Hewitts in Galway

sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmCorcogemore610.1Binn Mhor660.6Barrslievenaroy702Letterbreckaun668Leenaun Hill616
sea level2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmCorcogemore610.1Binn Mhor660.6Barrslievenaroy702
Looking north, 3721 km wide, heights ×1216 (method).

Corcogemore is a Hewitt of 610.1 m in Galway. It clears the 2,000 ft line (609.6 m) by only 0.5 m.

All four of its nearest neighbours are higher, up to Barrslievenaroy at 702 m. Only five of the 104 hills profiled in Ireland are lower. All four of its nearest neighbours lie to the west, so it stands at the eastern edge of its group. It is the lowest of the seven register hills in the Maumturk Mountains region, where Barrslievenaroy is highest. On the Hewitts height ladder it sits between Birks Fell (610.4 m) and Tal y Fan (610 m). Its nearest higher summit, Teernakill South (621.3 m, 1.5 km west), is a listed top not profiled here. Its other name is Corcog.

To scale

Summit610.1 mKey col384.3 msea level
Key col L 9432 4961, 1.0 km north-west of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

610.1 m99th highest of 104 in Ireland

Drop

225.8 m604th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

1.5 km926th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Binn Mhor3.4 km west
    660.6 m
  2. 2
    Barrslievenaroy7.4 km north-west
    702 m
  3. 3
    Letterbreckaun11.3 km north-west
    668 m
  4. 4
    Leenaun Hill12.8 km north-west
    616 m
1234Binn MhorBarrslievenaroyLetterbreckaunLeenaun HillN5 km

Lists

  • 273rd highest of the 275 Hewitts profiled here
  • 848th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Teernakill South, 621.3 m, 1.5 km west
Region
47C: Maumturk Mountains
OS map
45
Summit
Cairn
DoBIH no.
20213
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Corcogemore

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). What prominence (drop) means, with real figures