Lyracappul

Lyracappul
Ladhar an Chapaill

The wall on the summit
Highest point
Elevation 825 m (2,707 ft)
Prominence 100 m (330 ft)
Listing Hewitt, Marilyn
Coordinates 52°21′38″N 8°13′38″W / 52.360427°N 8.227342°W / 52.360427; -8.227342
Naming
Translation fork/confluence of the horse (Irish)
Geography
Lyracappul

Location in Ireland

Location County Limerick,
Ireland
Parent range Galtee Mountains
OSI/OSNI grid R878238
Topo map OSi Discovery 74

Lyracappul (Irish: Ladhar an Chapaill, meaning "fork/confluence of the horse") is a mountain in Limerick in Ireland. With a height of 825 metres (2,707 ft) it is the second highest of the Galtee Mountains and the 29th highest peak in Ireland. Lyracappul is also the second highest point in County Limerick. The mountain has a steep southern slope.

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