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Maximum height for area: 729 metres, Summits in area: 30, Maximum prominence for area: 684 metres, OSI/LPS Maps: 37, 44 For all tops
Highest summit: Benbaun, 729m
BencullaghMountainAn Chailleach A name in Irish (Ir. An Chailleach [OSI], 'the hag')GalwayCountyIn Arderin, Vandeleur-Lynam Lists
Height:632mOS 1:50k Mapsheet: 37Grid Reference: L75576 53724This summit has been logged as climbed by 98 members I have climbed this summit: NO (You need to be a logged-in member to change this.)
A woman known as Cailleach an Chlocháin, 'the witch of Clifden', was a famous character in the 19th century.
An Chailleach is the 226th highest summit in Ireland. Trackback: http://mountainviews.ie/summit/226/