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| name              = Blue Stack Mountains
| name              = Blue Stack Mountains
| other_name        = {{langx|ga|na Cruacha Gorma}}
| other_name        = {{langx|ga|na Cruacha Gorma}}
| photo              = Sruell , Croaghgorm - geograph.org.uk - 954646.jpg
| photo              = Sruell , Croaghgorm - geograph.org.uk - 954646.jpg
| photo_caption      = Binnasruell in the Blue Stack Mountains
| photo_caption      = Binnasruell in the Blue Stack Mountains
| highest            = [[Croaghgorm]]
| elevation_m        = 674
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| coordinates        = {{coord|54|45|27|N|7|58|17|W|region:IE_type:mountain_source:kolossus-nlwiki|display=i}}
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| country            = Ireland
| country            = Ireland
| region_type        = [[Provinces of Ireland|Province]]
| region            = [[Ulster]]
| region            = [[Ulster]]
| region_type        = [[Provinces of Ireland]]
| subdivision3_type  = County
| subdivision3      = [[County Donegal|Donegal]]
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The '''Blue Stack Mountains'''<ref>[http://www.logainm.ie/111035.aspx Blue Stack Mountains] Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved: 2013-03-19</ref> or '''Bluestack Mountains''', also called the '''Croaghgorms''' ({{Irish place name|na Cruacha Gorma|the blue stacks}}), are the major mountain range in the south of [[County Donegal]], Ireland. They provide a barrier between the south of the county, such as [[Donegal Town]] and [[Ballyshannon]], and the towns to the north and west such as [[Dungloe]] and [[Letterkenny]]. The road between the two parts of the county goes through the [[Barnesmore Gap]].
The '''Blue Stack Mountains'''<ref name=pdi>{{cite web|url=http://www.logainm.ie/111035.aspx|title=Blue Stack Mountains|publisher=Placenames Database of Ireland|access-date=2013-03-19}}</ref> or '''Bluestack Mountains''', also called the '''Croaghgorms''' ({{Irish place name|na Cruacha Gorma|the blue stacks}}), are the major mountain range in the south of [[County Donegal]], Ireland. They provide a barrier between the south of the county, such as [[Donegal Town]] and [[Ballyshannon]], and the towns to the north and west such as [[Dungloe]] and [[Letterkenny]]. The road between the two parts of the county goes through the [[Barnesmore Gap]].


The highest mountain in the range is [[Croaghgorm]], which is {{convert|674|m}} high. Nearby summits include Ardnageer ({{cvt|642|m|disp=sqbr}}, Croaghanirwore ({{cvt|548|m|disp=sqbr}}), Croaghbarnes ({{cvt|499|m|disp=sqbr}}), Croaghblane ({{cvt|641|m|disp=sqbr}}), Croaghnageer ({{cvt|571|m|disp=sqbr}}), Croveenananta ({{cvt|476|m|disp=sqbr}}), Gaugin Mountain ({{cvt|565|m|disp=sqbr}}), Lacroagh ({{cvt|403|m|disp=sqbr}}), Lavagh More ({{cvt|671|m|disp=sqbr}}) and Lavagh Beg ({{cvt|650|m|disp=sqbr}}).<ref>[http://mountainviews.ie/mv1/summit/150/ Croaghgorm] MountainViews. Retrieved: 2013-03-19.</ref>  Silver Hill ({{cvt|600|m|disp=sqbr}}), is the smallest mountain in Ireland to meet the 600 m threshold for a Simms classification.
The highest mountain in the range is [[Croaghgorm]], which is {{convert|674|m}} high. Nearby summits include Ardnageer ({{cvt|642|m|disp=sqbr}}, Croaghanirwore ({{cvt|548|m|disp=sqbr}}), Croaghbarnes ({{cvt|499|m|disp=sqbr}}), Croaghblane ({{cvt|641|m|disp=sqbr}}), Croaghnageer ({{cvt|571|m|disp=sqbr}}), Croveenananta ({{cvt|476|m|disp=sqbr}}), Gaugin Mountain ({{cvt|565|m|disp=sqbr}}), Lacroagh ({{cvt|403|m|disp=sqbr}}), Lavagh More ({{cvt|671|m|disp=sqbr}}) and Lavagh Beg ({{cvt|650|m|disp=sqbr}}).<ref>[http://mountainviews.ie/mv1/summit/150/ Croaghgorm] MountainViews. Retrieved: 2013-03-19.</ref>  Silver Hill ({{cvt|600|m|disp=sqbr}}), is the smallest mountain in Ireland to meet the 600 m threshold for a Simms classification.
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==External links==
{{Mountains and hills of Ulster|state=collapsed}}
{{Commons category|Blue Stack Mountains}}
 
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[[Category:Mountains and hills of County Donegal]]
[[Category:Mountains and hills of County Donegal]]
[[Category:Gaeltacht places in County Donegal]]
[[Category:Gaeltacht places in County Donegal]]

Latest revision as of 06:54, 11 September 2025

Template:Short description Script error: No such module "about". Template:Refimprove Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use Irish English Template:Infobox mountain The Blue Stack Mountains[1] or Bluestack Mountains, also called the Croaghgorms (Template:Langx, meaning 'the blue stacks'), are the major mountain range in the south of County Donegal, Ireland. They provide a barrier between the south of the county, such as Donegal Town and Ballyshannon, and the towns to the north and west such as Dungloe and Letterkenny. The road between the two parts of the county goes through the Barnesmore Gap.

The highest mountain in the range is Croaghgorm, which is Script error: No such module "convert". high. Nearby summits include Ardnageer (Template:Cvt, Croaghanirwore (Template:Cvt), Croaghbarnes (Template:Cvt), Croaghblane (Template:Cvt), Croaghnageer (Template:Cvt), Croveenananta (Template:Cvt), Gaugin Mountain (Template:Cvt), Lacroagh (Template:Cvt), Lavagh More (Template:Cvt) and Lavagh Beg (Template:Cvt).[2] Silver Hill (Template:Cvt), is the smallest mountain in Ireland to meet the 600 m threshold for a Simms classification.

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