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 | |
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Sliabh Gamh | |
View of the Ox Mountains from Knocknarea | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Knockalongy |
Elevation | 544 m (1,785 ft) |
Coordinates | 54°10′N 8°50′W |
Geography | |
Ox Mountains | |
Country | Republic of Ireland |
Provinces of Ireland | Connacht |
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