Divis

Coordinates: 54°36′41″N 6°01′07″W / 54.61139°N 6.01861°W / 54.61139; -6.01861
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Divis
Dubhais
Marilyn
Naming
English translationblack ridge
Language of nameIrish
Geography
LocationCounty Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parent rangeBelfast Hills
OSI/OSNI gridJ280754
Topo mapOSNI Discovery 15

Divis (

Antrim Plateau and shares its geology; consisting of a basaltic cover underlain by limestone and lias
clay.

Only recently have the Divis area and its surrounding mountains been handed over to the

military viewed the area as a useful vantage point, overlooking Belfast.[citation needed
]

References

  1. ^ a b c MountainViews
  2. ^ a b "Place Names NI". Archived from the original on 18 October 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.

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54°36′41″N 6°01′07″W / 54.61139°N 6.01861°W / 54.61139; -6.01861

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