Corrigasleggaun

{{short description|Mountain in County Wicklow, Ireland}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2020}}

{{Use Irish English|date=November 2020}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Corrigasleggaun

| native_name = {{Native name|ga|Carraig na Sliogán|paren=omit}}

| language = Irish

| translation = rock of the shells or flat stones

| photo = File:Corrigasleggaun - geograph.org.uk - 128633.jpg

| photo_caption = Looking at summit from the glen of the Carrawaystick River

| elevation_m = 794

| elevation_ref = {{cite web|url=http://mountainviews.ie/summit/46/|title=Corrigasleggaun|publisher=MountainViews Online Database|access-date=8 February 2019}}

| prominence_m = 49

| prominence_ref =

| listing = Hewitt, Arderin, Simm, Vandeleur-Lynam

| location = County Wicklow, Ireland

| range = Wicklow Mountains

| coordinates = {{coord| 52.960653 |N|6.441245|W|type:mountain_scale:30000|display=inline,title}}

| map = island of Ireland

| map_relief = yes

| map_caption = Location in Ireland

| grid_ref_Ireland = T047910 | grid_ref_Ireland_ref=

| topo = OSi Discovery 56

| type = Aphyric granodiorite Bedrock

| easiest_route =

}}

Corrigasleggaun ({{irish place name|Carraig na Sliogán|Rock of the shells}}){{cite web|url= http://www.mountaineering.ie/_files/Paul%20Tempan%20Irish%20Mountain%20Placenames%20-%20Feb%202012.pdf|title=Irish Hill and Mountain Names|publisher=MountainViews.ie|author=Paul Tempan|date=February 2012}} at {{convert|794|m|ft}}, is the 35th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale,{{cite web|url=https://mountainviews.ie/lists/arderin/|title=Arderins: Irish mountains of 500+m with a prominence of 30m|publisher=MountainViews Online Database|author=Simon Stewart|date=October 2018}} and the 45th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale.{{cite web|url=https://mountainviews.ie/lists/vandeleur-lynam/?PHPSESSID=6lpes93lcdlq890dprmqqu4dn6|title=Vandeleur-Lynams: Irish mountains of 600+m with a prominence of 15m|publisher=MountainViews Online Database|author=Simon Stewart|date=October 2018}}Mountainviews, (September 2013), "A Guide to Ireland's Mountain Summits: The Vandeleur-Lynams & the Arderins", Collins Books, Cork, {{ISBN|978-1-84889-164-7}} Corrigasleggaun is situated in the southwestern sector of the Wicklow Mountains range, and is part of the large massif of Lugnaquilla {{convert|925|m|ft}}, County Wicklow's highest mountain. Corrigasleggaun lies at the head of the glen of the easterly flowing Carrawaystick River, which includes the scenic corrie lake of Kelly's Lough near its summit, and Carrawaystick Mountain at its base.{{cite book | last1 = Dillion | first1 = Paddy | title = The Mountains of Ireland: A Guide to Walking the Summits | publisher = Cicerone | isbn = 978-1852841102 | year = 1993 |quote=Walk 10: Ballineddan Mountain, Slievemaan, Lugnaquillia, Camenabologue East Top, Camenabologue}}{{cite book | last1 = Fairbairn | first1 = Helen | title = Dublin & Wicklow: A Walking Guide | publisher = Collins Press | isbn = 978-1848892019 | year = 2014}} Corrigasleggaun also lies alongside Lugnaquilla's South Prison, from which the River Ow flows south to the Aghavannagh Bridge.