Mackoght

#198 among destinations in Ireland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mackoght or Macoght, also called Little Errigal or Wee Errigal, is a 555 metres tall mountain in County Donegal, Ireland. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 1821 ftProminence: 492 ftCoordinates: 55°2'26"N, 8°5'40"W

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Mackoght – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Errigal, Glenveagh Castle, Muckish, Lough Beagh.

0.9 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain, Hiking trail
Mount Errigal
22 min walk • Mount Errigal, the tallest peak of the Derryveagh Mountains in County Donegal, Ireland, is an iconic symbol of natural beauty and Irish heritage. This quartzite giant, standing at an impressive height of 751 meters (2,464 feet), is not only the highest mountain in...
5.1 miE
Forts and castles, History museum, Museum
Glenveagh Castle, Glenveagh National Park
130 min walk • Glenveagh Castle is a large castellated mansion located in Glenveagh National Park, County Donegal, Ireland and was built in about 1870.
6 miNE
Natural attraction, Mountain, Park
Muckish
153 min walk • Muckish is a distinctive flat-topped mountain in the Derryveagh Mountains of County Donegal, Ireland. At 667.1 metres, it is the third-highest peak in the Derryveagh Mountains and the 163rd highest in Ireland.
4.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Beagh, Glenveagh National Park
126 min walk • Lough Beagh, also known as Lough Veagh, is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland. It is located in north County Donegal and is part of Glenveagh National Park.
3.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Nacung Upper
80 min walk • Lough Nacung Upper, also known as Upper Lough Nacung, is a lough in Gaoth Dobhair, a district in the north-west of County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland.
2.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aghla Beg
65 min walk • Aghla Beg is a mountain in County Donegal, Ireland. Of its two summits, one has a height of 564 metres, and the other, Aghla Beg South Top 602 metres.
2.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Derryveagh Mountains, Glenveagh National Park
62 min walk • The Derryveagh Mountains are the major mountain range in County Donegal, Ireland. It makes up much of the landmass of the county and is the area of Ireland with the lowest population density.
1.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aghla More
48 min walk • Aghla More is a mountain in County Donegal, Ireland with a height of 581 metres.
2.9 miS
Neighbourhood
Poisoned Glen, Glenveagh National Park
73 min walk • The Poisoned Glen is a glen or valley located near Dunlewey in Gweedore, a district in the north-west of County Donegal, Ireland. It is located beside Errigal and extends beyond Glenveagh National Park, facing Loch Altan. The Poisoned Glen is situated approximately 40 kilometres from Letterkenny. The Cronaniv Burn flows through the glen.
3.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Crocknalaragagh
98 min walk • Crocknalaragagh is a mountain in County Donegal, Ireland with a height of 471 m.
2.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ardloughnabrackbaddy
65 min walk • Ardloughnabrackbaddy is a peak in County Donegal, Ireland, with a height of 603m.