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Mizen/Sheeps Head Area   SW: Mizen SW Subarea
Place count in area: 19, OSI/LPS Maps: 84, 85, 88, 89 
Highest place:
Mount Gabriel, 407m
Maximum height for area: 407 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 312 metres,

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Brow Head Hill Cork County in Munster Province, in Binnion List, Cross-bedded sandstone & minor mudstone Bedrock

Height: 108m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 88 Grid Reference: V77741 23837
Place visited by 35 members. Recently by: Taisce, chelman7, nickywood, caiomhin, daitho9, roops, Jimbo70, TommyMc, thomas_g, Cobhclimber, Fergalh, Deise-Man, ciarraioch, TommyV, Lauranna
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Longitude: -9.759594, Latitude: 51.454645 , Easting: 77741, Northing: 23837 Prominence: 104m,  Isolation: 1.6km
ITM: 477717 523910,   GPS IDs, 6 char: BrwHd, 10 char: Brow Head
Bedrock type: Cross-bedded sandstone & minor mudstone, (Toe Head Formation)

Brow Head is the 1504th highest place in Ireland. Brow Head is the second most southerly summit in the Mizen/Sheeps Head area. It's also the second most southerly summit in Ireland.

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A coastal summit 200 meters from the road. .. by group   (Show all for Brow Head )
 
MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Brow Head  in area Mizen/Sheeps Head, Ireland
Picture: The Tower.
 
Furthest South.
by sandman  30 Apr 2017
From Malin to Brow. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1375/comment/18904/
Your Score: Very useful <<  >>Average
 
As far South as mainland Ireland goes .. by TommyV   (Show all for Brow Head )
 
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