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Name: | Black Mountain [Clermont Cairn] |
Hill number: | 20269 |
Height: | 507m / 1663ft |
RHB Section: | 56A: Central Lowlands |
County/UA: | Louth |
Hill area: | Cooley/Gullion |
Class: | Marilyn, Hump, Dodd (500-599m), Arderin (Ma,Hu,5,A) |
Grid ref: | J 09906 15755 |
Summit feature: | Ancient cairn |
Drop: | 309m |
Col: | 198m J130137 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 29 36 |
Observations: | cairn is 5m higher than base of trig point |
Survey: | Abney level |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
N.B. Some hill summits are on private property or on land where there is no public right of way. Permission should be sought from the landowner where access to a hill summit is through private land.
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 24 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
JEB | HFB | 21/04/2017 |
A drive on summit with Geoff 2I0NON. I did a SOTA activation on 7 MHz. | G4OOE | 03/09/2015 |
PMG walk 16! | simoburn | 30/03/2014 |
5th of 6 today. | PGCE | 03/04/2013 |
The public road stops about 50m before the summit, which itself is a national monument. | jimbloomer | 08/09/2011 |
fa, solo, 13 miles, clear and sunny, from newly by taxi, minor road then track out to black mtn ne top, peat cuttings, clermont hill, out to anglesey mtn, good views to the mourners, back to the minor road & up black mtn and meet a non talkative rambling group, carnavaddy, windy gap and up to foxs rock (now has an ale named after it!), then along the ridge, the raven rocks, eagle rocks, fine out crops and tours marked ridge to slieve foye summit, descent trough out crops, then an old path to carlingford village and bus back to newry and the train home. | rum doodle | 13/09/2008 |
heathery summit with massive cairn, mast nearby, fine view. short walk from road-head to N | RHW | 08/05/2005 |
Drumsesk | 20/03/2023 | |
pearseyb | 19/06/2022 | |
Sprog | 03/06/2022 | |
Nomad Perkins | 30/03/2018 | |
Onzy | 10/11/2017 | |
IainT | 15/08/2017 | |
G3TQQ (Dave) | 22/10/2016 | |
neilsan | 21/09/2016 | |
MartyK90 | 04/06/2016 | |
David-Guenot | 05/05/2013 | |
Fergalh | 02/02/2013 | |
Stonecold | 01/01/2013 | |
chalky1953 | 06/09/2012 | |
mae | 29/03/2012 | |
mkay90 | blank | |
dregishjake | blank | |
paulp | blank |