Ridge of Capard ()
is a mountain in
County Laois
County Laois ( ; ) is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and in the province of Leinster. It was known as Queen's County from 1556 to 1922. The modern county takes its name from Loígis, a medieval kingdom. Hist ...
, Ireland. Ridge of Capard's summit is at an altitude of , making it the third-highest point in Laois, the sixth-highest in the
Slieve Bloom Mountains
The Slieve Bloom Mountains (; ) is a mountain range in Ireland. They rise from the central plain of Ireland to a height of . While not very high, they are extensive by local standards. The highest points are Arderin () () at the southwestern en ...
and the 615th-highest summit in Ireland.
See also
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List of mountains in Ireland
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Geography of Ireland
Ireland is an island in Northern Europe, in the north Atlantic Ocean. The island measures about north-south, and east-west, with a total area of . It lies about , near the western edge of the European continental shelf, part of the Euras ...
References
Mountains and hills of County Laois
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