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| Maximum height for area: 729 metres |
Summits in area: 30 |
| OS Map(s): 37, 44 for all tops |
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| Bencorr Mountain |
Galway County |
| Binn Chorr
A name in Irish |
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| (Ir. Binn Chorr [TR], 'pointed peak') |
| Height: 711 metres |
OS 1/50k Mapsheet: 37 for top |
| Grid Ref: L81166 52200 |
Latitude: 53.506540 Longitude: -9.791816 |
| ITM: 481142 752222 |
Prominence: 306m Isolation: 0.3km |
Tim Robinson also gives the alternative name Binn an Choire Mhóir, 'peak of the big corrie'. The sappers set up a beacon on this peak during the first Ordnance Survey [TR].
Binn Chorr is the second highest mountain in the Twelve Bens area and the 101st highest in Ireland. Binn Chorr is the second highest point in county Galway. Our data has reached 60% of the goal for this summit. (Details) |
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