Musheramore | |
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Muisire Mór | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 644 m (2,113 ft) |
Prominence | 439 m (1,440 ft) |
Listing | Hewitt, Marilyn |
Coordinates | 52°00′50″N 8°58′42″W / 52.013903°N 8.978393°WCoordinates: 52°00′50″N 8°58′42″W / 52.013903°N 8.978393°W |
Naming | |
Translation | great [mountain] of the Múscraige (Irish) |
Geography | |
Location | County Cork, Republic of Ireland |
Parent range | Boggeragh Mountains |
OSI/OSNI grid | W328850 |
Musheramore (from Irish: Muisire Mór, meaning "great [mountain] of the Múscraige") is a 644 m (2,113 ft) mountain in County Cork, Ireland. It is the highest of the Boggeragh Mountains.
There are two holy wells on the mountain: one at the summit for sick animals and one on its northern slopes St Johns Well for humans.