Musheramore

Musheramore
Muisire Mór
Musheramore County Cork, Republic of Ireland
Highest point
Elevation	644 m (2,113 ft) ^[1]^[2]
Prominence	439 m (1,440 ft) ^[1]
Listing	Hewitt, Marilyn
Coordinates	52°00′50″N 8°58′42″W / 52.013903°N 8.978393°W / 52.013903; -8.978393Coordinates: 52°00′50″N 8°58′42″W / 52.013903°N 8.978393°W / 52.013903; -8.978393
Naming
Translation	great [mountain] of the Múscraige (Irish)
Geography
Location	County Cork, Republic of Ireland
Parent range	Boggeragh Mountains
OSI/OSNI grid	W328850

Musheramore (from Irish: Muisire Mór, meaning "great [mountain] of the Múscraige")^[3] is a 644 m (2,113 ft) mountain in County Cork, Ireland. It is the highest of the Boggeragh Mountains.^[1]

There are two holy wells on the mountain: one at the summit for sick animals and one on its northern slopes St Johns Well for humans.^[1]

References

Mountains and hills of Munster

List of mountains in Ireland

Ballyhoura Mountains	Carron Mountain Seefin

Boggeragh Mountains	Musheramore Mount Hillary

Caha Mountains	Hungry Hill Sugarloaf

Comeragh Mountains	Fauscoum Cruachan Paorach

Derrynasaggart Mountains	Mullaghanish

Dingle Peninsula	Benoskee Brandon Mount Eagle

Galtee Mountains	Galteemore Lyracappul Temple Hill

Iveragh Peninsula	Bentee Knocknadobar Stumpa Dúloigh Mullaghanattin Broaghnabinnia

Knockmealdown Mountains	Knockmealdown Sugarloaf Hill (Knockmealdowns)

Macgillycuddy's Reeks	Beenkeragh Brassel Mountain Caher Caher West Top Carrauntoohil Cnoc an Chuillin Knocknapeasta Cruach Mhór Maolán Buí The Big Gun The Bones

Mangerton Mountains	Mangerton Torc Mountain

Shehy Mountains	Knockboy

Silvermine Mountains	Slievekimalta

Slieve Mish Mountains	Bartregaum Caherconree

Slieve Miskish Mountains	Knockoura

Others	An Triúr Deirfiúr Caher Mountain Carhoo Hill Devil's Bit Geokaun Knocknadobar Knockanore Mountain Maghera mountain Mount Gabriel Mullaghareirk Mountains Mullaghmore Paps of Anu Purple Mountain Slieve Aughty Slievecallan Slievenamon Stack's Mountains

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