Topography Of Clare
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Topography
North of Slieve Bernagh, in Clare (Holiday Homes, Clare, Ireland), there is a large area of bleak hilly country rising here and there to well over 1000 ft., known as Slieve Aughty. All the hill-groups which have been mentioned so far are more or less isolated uplands surrounded by limestone lowlands, and formed [...]
Topography North of Slieve Bernagh, in Clare (Holiday Homes, Clare, Ireland), there is a large area of bleak hilly country rising here and there to well over 1000 ft., known as Slieve Aughty. All the hill-groups which have been mentioned so far are more or less isolated uplands surrounded by limestone lowlands, and formed of older slates and sandstones (Silurian or Devonian) which have been pushed up and now impend, dark and heathery, over the limestone grasslands. For nearly three-quarters of ... Read More
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