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Wicklow Gap
Bearna Chill Mhantáin
The pass from Tonelagee slopes
Elevation475 m (1,558 ft)[1]
Traversed byRoad
LocationCounty Wicklow, Ireland
RangeWicklow Mountains
Coordinates53°2′30.2″N 6°23′47.3″W / 53.041722°N 6.396472°W / 53.041722; -6.396472
Wicklow Gap is located in Ireland
Wicklow Gap
Location in Ireland

Wicklow Gap (Irish: Bearna Chill Mhantáin)[2] is one of the highest Irish mountain passes served by an asphalted road. It is located in County Wicklow, Ireland.

  1. ^ John Christopher, Campbell McCutcheon (2015). Bradshaw's Guide: The Railways of Ireland. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 9781445638836. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  2. ^ "An Chonair (Conor Pass)". www.discoverireland.ie. Failte Ireland. Retrieved 10 March 2015.

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