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Maximum height for area: 784 metres, Summits in area: 48, Maximum prominence for area: 528 metres, OSI/LPS Maps: 78, 83, 84, 85 For all tops
Highest summit: Stumpa Duloigh, 784m
BascadhMountain(Ir. Bascadh [TH], 'mutilation' or 'severe wounding')KerryCountyIn Arderin List
Height:595mOS 1:50k Mapsheet: 78Grid Reference: V82387 76582This summit has been logged as climbed by 34 members I have climbed this summit: NO (You need to be a logged-in member to change this.)
As it is odd for the usual sense of Ir. bascadh, 'mutilation', to be applied to a hill, it is possible that the name has some other meaning in this case. Also known as Boughil West Top.
Bascadh is the 284th highest summit in Ireland. Trackback: http://mountainviews.ie/summit/284/