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Lugnaquillia Mountain
mountain, Ireland
Lugnaquillia Mountain, highest peak (3,039 feet [926 metres]) in the central mountain range of the Wicklow Mountains in County Wicklow, Ireland. The rangeās summits are mainly granite hills, but Lugnaquillia is capped with very hard mica-schist rocks. The slopes are mainly bog-covered moorland, intersected to the southeast by the valley of Glenmalure and to the south-southeast by the Ow River.
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