Broaghnabinnia
Broaghnabinnia | |
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Bruach na Binne | |
Bridia Valley, with Broaghnabinnia on the left | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 745 m (2,444 ft) [1] |
Prominence | [1] |
Listing | Marilyn, Hewitt |
Coordinates | 51°58′19.2″N 9°44′38.4″W / 51.972000°N 9.744000°WCoordinates: 51°58′19.2″N 9°44′38.4″W / 51.972000°N 9.744000°W |
Naming | |
Translation | Verge of the peak (Irish) |
Geography | |
Broaghnabinnia | |
Parent range | Dunkerron Mountains (Mountains of the Iveragh Peninsula) |
OSI/OSNI grid | V801814 |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | scrambling |
Broaghnabinnia (Irish: Bruach na Binne, meaning "verge of the peak"[2]) is a summit of the Dunkerron Mountains, part of the Mountains of the Iveragh Peninsula[3] in County Kerry, Ireland.
Geography
The mountain lies northeast of Stumpa Dúloigh, the highest mountain of the Dunkerron range. With an elevation of 745 metres it is the 80st highest summit in Ireland.
Access to the summit
Broaghnabinnia summit can be accessed scrambling, and is steep on all sides.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Dunkerron Mountains Area / Broaghnabinnia". MountainViews. Ordnance Survey Ireland. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
- ↑ Paul Tempan. "Irish Hill and Mountain Names" (PDF). www.mountaineering.ie. Mountaineering Ireland. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Hills and Mountains of Britain and Ireland - Ireland : Iveragh Peninsula". www.walkingclub.org.uk. Saturday Walkers Club. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
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