Nephin
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About this place
Nephin (NAY-FINN) (Irish: Néifinn), at 806 metres (2,644 ft), is the highest standalone mountain in Ireland and the second-highest peak in Connacht (after Mweelrea). It is to the west of Lough Conn in County Mayo.
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Visitor Information
- Elevation
- 806 m
Getting There & Parking
Nephin is located in County Mayo, roughly 109 km (1h 35m drive) from Galway and 278 km (4h 05m) from Dublin. Nearby highlights within a short drive include County Mayo (1.1 km away).
Galway109 km
~1h 35m driveLimerick202 km
~3h driveDublin278 km
~4h 05m driveVideos
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