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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
BenbaunMountainBinn Bhán A name in Irish (Ir. Binn Bhán [OSI], 'white peak')County Highpoint of GalwayIn County Highpoint, Arderin, Vandeleur-Lynam Lists
Height:729mOS 1:50k Mapsheet: 37Grid Reference: L78558 53903This summit has been logged as climbed by 294 members I have climbed this summit: NO (You need to be a logged-in member to change this.)
Binn Bhán means 'white peak' and is the highest mountain in Galway. You could say it is the Mont Blanc of Connemara. There is a lot of white rock here, mainly quartz, though this is more a feature of Benbrack. An odd thing about the Twelve Bens of
Binn Bhán is the highest mountain in the Twelve Bens area and the 89th highest in Ireland. Binn Bhán is the highest point in county Galway. Trackback: http://mountainviews.ie/summit/89/
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