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Situated on the summit of Slieve Martin, Rostrevor.

The hill beyond the col is Slievemeen. The apex of the hairpin bend in mountain bike trail can be seen in the col.

Descending from Slieve Martin through Kilbroney Forest, I was rewarded with this fantastic scene as sunlight shone through the dense conifers, hitting a light mist that was blowing up the mountain.

The body of water is Carlingford Lough.

The site is named Killowen Mountain.

Trig pillar on the summit of Sliabh Mártain above Rostrevor at 485m. Accessed via a steep climb through Kilbroney Forest, on a clear day the views are fantastic, over Carlingford Lough to the south and towards the Mournes to the north. This... (more)

This image was taken from the path ascending from the mountain biking track to the summit of Slievemartin.

The image is taken from the telecommunications mast on Slieve Martin. The mountain in the background is Slieve Foye in the Irish Republic.

Trig pillar on the summit of Sliabh Mártain above Rostrevor at 485m. Accessed via a steep climb through Kilbroney Forest, on a clear day the views are fantastic, over Carlingford Lough to the south and towards the Mournes to the north.

Descending from Slieve Martin through Kilbroney Forest, I was rewarded with this fantastic scene as sunlight shone through the dense conifers, hitting a light mist that was blowing up the mountain.