Ridge of Capard

Ridge of Capard (Irish: Droim na Ceapaí Airde)^[2] is a mountain in County Laois, Ireland. Ridge of Capard's summit is at an altitude of 483 metres (1,585 ft), making it the third-highest point in Laois, the sixth-highest in the Slieve Bloom Mountains and the 615th-highest summit in Ireland.^[1]

Ridge of Capard
Ridge of Capard Location in Ireland
Highest point
Elevation	483 m (1,585 ft)[1]
Prominence	48[1] m (157 ft)
Coordinates	53°5′27.81″N 7°29′19.84″W
Naming
Native name	Droim na Ceapaí Airde
Geography
Location	County Laois, Ireland
Parent range	Slieve Bloom Mountains
Topo map	OSi Discovery 54
Geology
Mountain type(s)	sandstone, grit and claystone

See also

• List of mountains in Ireland
• Geography of Ireland