Ox Mountains

The Ox Mountains or Slieve Gamph (Irish: Sliabh Gamh, 'storm mountains') are a mountain range in County Sligo on the west coast of Ireland. They are also known as Saint Patrick's Mountains after the saint who built churches on its slopes and left his name to some of its wells.

Ox Mountains
Sliabh Gamh
View of the Ox Mountains from Knocknarea
Highest point
PeakKnockalongy
Elevation544 m (1,785 ft)
Coordinates54°10′N 8°50′W
Geography
Ox Mountains
CountryRepublic of Ireland
Provinces of IrelandConnacht
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