Croaghaun, Ireland's highest cliffs © Mike Simms cc-by-sa/2.0

F5506 : Croaghaun, Ireland's highest cliffs

taken 34 years ago, near to Keem, Achill, Co Mayo, Ireland

Croaghaun, Ireland's highest cliffs

Contrary to popular belief, the cliffs of Slieve League are not the highest in Europe or even Ireland. At only 1972 feet they are easily pipped by these on Achill (2192 ft, 688m), where a quartzite mountain is slowly being consumed by the Atlantic.

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Grid Square: F5506, 3 images (more nearby )
Photographer: Mike Simms (find more nearby)
Date Taken: May 1990 (more nearby)
Submitted: Friday, 7 April, 2006
Category: Cliffs (more nearby)
Subject Location: Irish: F 55 06 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 53:59.2578N 10:12.2242W