Mullaghcarn

Mullaghcarn
Mullach Cairn
Near the summit of Mullaghcarn
Highest point
Elevation542 m (1,778 ft)
ListingMarilyn
Coordinates54°40′27.541″N 7°12′33.941″W / 54.67431694°N 7.20942806°W / 54.67431694; -7.20942806
Naming
English translationpeak of the cairns
Language of nameIrish
Geography
Location in Northern Ireland
LocationCounty Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Parent rangeSperrins
OSI/OSNI gridH5180
Topo mapOSNI Discoverer 13

Mullaghcarn (from Irish Mullach Cairn, meaning 'peak of the cairns') is a mountain in the southwest Sperrins, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The peak reaches a height of 542 m (1778 ft), and is the 370th highest in Ireland. Mullaghcarn is in the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area, on the edge of Gortin Glen Forest Park, and is the most southerly peak in the Sperrins. It is 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Omagh, and is 3.1 miles (5.0 km) south of Gortin.