Carrigvore

Carrigvore (Irish: Carraig Mhór, meaning 'big rock')^[2] at 682 metres (2,238 ft), is the 111th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale,^[3] and the 134th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale.^[4][5] Carrigvore is in the middle section of the Wicklow Mountains, in Ireland, and is part of a large north-east to south-west "boggy ridge" that runs from the Sally Gap to Carrigvore, and then on to Gravale 718 metres (2,356 ft); after a col, the ridge continues south-westwards to meet Duff Hill 720 metres (2,360 ft), which is part of the larger massif of Mullaghcleevaun 849 metres (2,785 ft).^[6][7]

View to summit from the Sally Gap

Carrigvore
Gravale (highest) with Carrigvore (right) from SE
Highest point
Elevation	682 m (2,238 ft)[1]
Prominence	67 m (220 ft)[1]
Listing	Hewitt, Arderin, Simm, Vandeleur-Lynam
Coordinates	53.130277°N 6.323459°W / 53.130277; -6.323459
Naming
Native name	Carraig Mhór
English translation	big rock
Geography
Carrigvore Location in Ireland
Location	County Wicklow, Ireland
Parent range	Wicklow Mountains
OSI/OSNI grid	O122101[1]
Topo map	OSi Discovery 56
Geology
Mountain type	Granite with microcline phenocrysts[1]
Climbing
Easiest route	from the Sally Gap, or along the R115

See also

• Wicklow Way
• Wicklow Mountains
• Lists of mountains in Ireland
• List of mountains of the British Isles by height
• List of Hewitt mountains in England, Wales and Ireland