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Knockbrack Hill Gulba Mór A name in Irish
(Ir. Gulba Mór [TH], 'big beak') Kerry County In Carn List

Height: 425m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 78 Grid Reference: V80186 88102 This summit has been logged as climbed by 8 members
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Longitude: -9.746534, Latitude: 52.032467 Prominence: 70m,   Isolation: 1.6km
ITM: 480164 588159,   GPS IDs, 6 char: Knc425, 10 char: Knockbr425

This is a spur which branches northwards from the other hills of the Coomloughra Horseshoe. It overlooks Ballyledder. In accordance with the information in Breandán Ó Cíobháin's Toponomia Hiberniae, it is named Gulba Mór on the 1991 edition of the Reek   Knockbrack is the 720th highest summit in Ireland. Knockbrack is the second most northerly summit in the MacGillycuddy's Reeks area.

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Picture: Knockbrack and the lower Cloghfaunaglibbaun from above Lisleibane
 
by jackill  5 Apr 2010 Knockbrack was the last stop on the way back to Lisleibane reached from the flat col after Skegbeg.Brown, flat and boggy, dwarfed by the mighty Skegmore.A long 3kms at the end of a long day back to the carpark skirting the cultivated fields occasionally picking up boggy tracks.
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