Slieve Gallion

About this place

Slieve Gallion (Irish: Sliabh gCallann) is a mountain in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is the easternmost of the Sperrin Mountains. It reaches a height of 528 metres (1,732 ft) and dominates the western shore of Lough Neagh. Its prominent northeastern summit has a transmitter station with a small road leading to it, and stands at a height of 496 metres (1,627 ft). By road, Slieve Gallion is 4 miles (6.4 km) from Moneymore, 8 miles (13 km) from Cookstown, and 8 miles (13 km) from Magherafelt. The mountain is part of the parishes of Desertmartin, Lissan and Ballinascreen.

Visitor Information

Elevation

527 m

Getting There & Parking

Slieve Gallion is located in County Derry/Londonderry, roughly 71 km (1h 05m drive) from Belfast and 201 km (2h 55m) from Dublin. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Slieve Gallion NE Top (2.4 km away).