Slemish

The mountain Slemish ( ir Sliabh Mis ) is the remnant of an extinct volcano near Ballymena in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. Its height is 437 m.

His special appearance - its upper part is very steep and rugged in contrast to the flat fields in the foothills and the surroundings - dominates the landscape for several miles in all directions.

One, according to tradition Saint Patrick was here his connection with God after he enslaved as a teenager, was kidnapped in this area and had to watch the flocks on the Slemish.

The Slemish / Sliabh Mis can not be the mountain Sliabh Mis ( Slieve Mish Mountains ) are confused on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry.

Mountain in Europe
Mountain in Northern Ireland
Mountain under 1000 meters
County Antrim
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