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Ardloughnabrackbaddy

Coordinates: 55°04′04″N 8°04′17″W / 55.0679°N 8.0713°W / 55.0679; -8.0713
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Ardloughnabrackbaddy
Ardloughnabrackbaddy is the hill just to the left of the lake. The two summits in the distance are those of Aghla Beg, between them, Muckish is visible.
Highest point
Elevation472.5 m (1,550 ft)[1]
ListingMountains of Ireland
Coordinates55°04′04″N 8°04′17″W / 55.0679°N 8.0713°W / 55.0679; -8.0713
Naming
Native nameArd Loch na mBreac Beadaí
Geography
Ardloughnabrackbaddy is located in Ireland
Ardloughnabrackbaddy
Ardloughnabrackbaddy
Ireland
LocationCounty Donegal, Ireland
Parent rangeSeven Sisters

Ardloughnabrackbaddy (Irish: Ard Loch na mBreac Beadaí, meaning 'high lough of the dainty/saucy trout' )[2] is a mountain in County Donegal, Ireland, with a height of 472.5 m (1,550 ft).[1]

Geography

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It sits above Loughnabrackbaddy lake and is the middle summit and third highest of the "Seven Sisters". The Seven Sisters are part of the Derryveagh range and includes Muckish, Crocknalaragagh, Aghla Beg, Ardloughnabrackbaddy, Aghla More, Mackoght and Errigal.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ardloughnabrackbaddy, Ard Loch na mBreac Beadaí". MountainViews.ie. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
  2. ^ The Origin and History of Irish Names of Places Vol II, P.W. Joyce, LL.D. Dublin, 1910