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Northern Ireland
Culliagh SE Top [Meentycat] [An Coileach]
369M
1211FT
About Culliagh SE Top [Meentycat] [An Coileach]
Rising to 369 metres, this Lake District summit is a Marilyn of modest height but significant prominence. It offers a quieter experience than the popular central fells, providing a grounded, solitary character for walkers who value the distinctiveness of a summit that stands clear of its immediate neighbours.
Key Statistics
Rank
156th Highest in Region
Parent Range
Data coming soon
Prominence
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191m
Nearest Town
Data coming soon
Geology
Silurian Slates & Gritstone
Find It
OS Grid Reference
C081020
Latitude
54.8657°N
Longitude
7.8746°W
Did You Know?
- •The name An Coileach translates from Gaelic as 'The Cockerel', a title typically bestowed upon hills with a sharp or prominent profile that stands out against the skyline.
- •Meentycat is derived from the Irish Mín an Chait, which translates to 'the smooth mountain-pasture of the cat', suggesting the hill was historically used as seasonal grazing land.
- •Despite its relatively low altitude of 1,211 feet, its classification as a Marilyn ensures it has at least 150 metres of prominence, making the summit a distinct and independent vantage point.