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Mullaghmore
an Mullach Mór
Moneyneaney, Draperstown. "The Turf Road" - geograph.org.uk - 1052162.jpg
Highest point
Elevation 550 m (1,800 ft)
Prominence 235 m (771 ft)
Listing Marilyn
Geography
Location County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Parent range Sperrin Mountains
OSI/OSNI grid C739008
Topo map OSNI Discoverer Series 8 (1:50000)

Mullaghmore (from Irish an Mullach Mór, meaning 'the big summit') is a mountain in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is part of the Sperrins and the 359th highest point on the island of Ireland The summit is dominated by a large telecommunication tower. The peak is located 5 miles north of the village of Draperstown, and 6 miles south of Dungiven. It is also locally known as, "The Birren" hence the road name passing over it is "Birren Road"

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