Aghla More () is a

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County Donegal County Donegal ( ; ga, Contae Dhún na nGall) is a county of Ireland in the province of Ulster and in the Northern and Western Region. It is named after the town of Donegal in the south of the county. It has also been known as County Tyrconn ...

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with a height of 581 metres.

Geography

The mountain is the third most southern and fourth highest of the

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, called the ' Seven Sisters' by locals (

Muckish Muckish () is a distinctive flat-topped mountain in the Derryveagh Mountains of County Donegal, Ireland. At , it is the third-highest peak in the Derryveagh Mountains and the 163rd highest in Ireland. Muckish is also the most northern and second ...

Crocknalaragagh Crocknalaragagh is a mountain in County Donegal, Ireland with a height of 471 m.Hendroff, Adrian. ''From High Places: A Journey Through Ireland's Great Mountains''. 1st edition. Dublin: The History Press Ireland, 2010. 87. Print. Geogr ...

Aghla Beg Aghla Beg ( ga, Eachla Beag) is a mountain in County Donegal, Ireland. Of its two summits, one has a height of , and the other, Aghla Beg South Top . Geography The mountain is the third-most northern and fifth-highest of the mountain chain, c ...

Ardloughnabrackbaddy Ardloughnabrackbaddy ( gle, Ard Loch na mBreac Beadaí) is a peak in County Donegal, Ireland, with a height of 603m. Geography

It sits above Loughnabrackbaddy (a lake) and is the middle summit and third highest of the "Seven Sisters, Donega ...

, Aghla More,

Mackoght Mackoght or Macoght (), also called Little Errigal or Wee Errigal (), is a tall mountain in County Donegal, Ireland. Geography The mountain is the second most southern and second lowest of the mountain chain called the '' Seven Sisters'' b ...

(also known as 'little Errigal') and

Errigal Errigal () is a mountain near Gweedore in County Donegal, Ireland. It is the tallest peak of the Derryveagh Mountains and the tallest peak in County Donegal. Errigal is also the most southern and the highest of the mountain chain called the ...

. The Seven Sisters are part of the Derryveagh Mountain range.

External links

Aghla More on MountainViews.ie
Mountains and hills of County Donegal {{Donegal-geo-stub