Lackavrea

Lackavrea (Irish: Leic Aimhréidh; rugged rock-slab)[2][3] is a 396-metre (1,299 ft) isolated mountain in County Galway, Ireland. It is located to the east of the larger Maumturks range, which lies within the Connemara region.[1]

Lackavrea
Lackavrea from the east with Corcogemore, and the full Maumturks range behind it.
Highest point
Elevation396 m (1,299 ft)[1]
Prominence301 m (988 ft)[1]
ListingMarilyn
Coordinates53°29′10″N 9°31′55″W[1]
Naming
Native nameLeic Aimhréidh (Irish)
English translationrugged rock-slab
Geography
Lackavrea is located in island of Ireland
Lackavrea
Lackavrea
Location in Ireland
LocationCounty Galway, Ireland
Parent rangeMaumturks
OSI/OSNI gridL983495
Topo mapOSi Discovery 45[1]
Geology
Mountain typePale quartzites, grits, graphitic top[1]

See also

References

  1. "Lackavrea". MountainViews. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  2. Placenames Database of Ireland
  3. Paul Tempan (February 2012). "Irish Hill and Mountain Names" (PDF). MountainViews.ie.


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