Clermont Carn
Clermont Carn (Irish: Carnán Mhaighréid Náir, meaning "cairn of noble Margaret"), also known as Black Mountain, is a mountain that rises to 510 metres (1,670 ft) in the Cooley Mountains of County Louth, Ireland. It is at the border with Northern Ireland, and is also the location of the Clermont Carn transmission site. The mountain's name refers to an ancient burial cairn on its summit, and to Lord Clermont of Ravensdale.
| Clermont Carn | |
|---|---|
| Carnán Mhaighréid Náir | |
Clermont Carn summit. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 510 m (1,670 ft) |
| Prominence | 312 m (1,024 ft) |
| Coordinates | 54.0801°N 6.3215°W |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | Irish |
| Geography | |
Clermont Carn Location in Ireland | |
| Location | Louth, Ireland |
| Parent range | Cooley Mountains |
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