Beenmore, Binn Mhór 660m mountain, Glenbeigh Horseshoe Cen: Glenbeigh Horseshoe Ireland at MountainViews.ie

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Mullaghnarakill 665m, Beenmore 660m, Been Hill 651m, Drung Hill 640m, Keamconneragh 593m, Mount Foley 355m, Knockboy 159m,

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Glenbeigh Horseshoe Area Cen: Glenbeigh Horseshoe Subarea

Place count in area: 20, OSI/LPS Maps: 70, 78, 83, EW-R
Highest place:

Coomacarrea, 772m
Maximum height for area: 772 metres, Maximum prominence for area: 457 metres,

Places in area Glenbeigh Horseshoe:
Cen: Glenbeigh Horseshoe:

Teeromoyle Mountain 760m
N: Glenbeigh:

Callahaniska 219m

Coolroe 414m

Curra Hill 275m

Seefin 493m
S: Caunoge:

Caunoge 502m
S: Knocknagapple:

Colly 679m

Knocknagapple 466m

Knocknagapple NW Top 458m

Meenteog South-East Top 565m
W: Mount Foley:

Mount Foley 355m

Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.

Beenmore Mountain Binn Mhór A name in Irish (prob. Ir. Binn Mhór [PDT], 'big peak') Kerry County in Munster Province, in Arderin, Vandeleur-Lynam, Irish Highest Hundred Lists, Purple sandstone & siltstone Bedrock

Height: 660m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 83 Grid Reference: V59641 86791
Place visited by 173 members. Recently by: Krzysztof_K, markwallace, amacsweeney, SeanPurcell, bagoff, bryanmccabe, Beti13, nammona, Oscar-mckinney, NualaB, Carolyn105, Blackstar, chelman7, Kiwitrekker, Moses
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Longitude: -10.04517, Latitude: 52.015886 , Easting: 59641, Northing: 86791 Prominence: 125m, Isolation: 1.2km
ITM: 459623 586850, GPS IDs, 6 char: Bnm660, 10 char: Beenmore
Bedrock type: Purple sandstone & siltstone, (Ballinskelligs Sandstone Formation)

Beenmore is about midway along the ridge between Been Hill and Drung Hill, but is higher than both. It dominates the valley of Gleensk and features prominently in the view from the Kerry Way. Beenmore is the 180th highest place in Ireland.
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/173/

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A steep-sided coastal peak with widespread panora .. by group (Show all for Beenmore (Binn Mhór))

Completed the three summits of Been Hill, Beenmor .. by eoin (Show all for Beenmore (Binn Mhór))

Dark cairn jagged against mist of Kells Kerry c .. by simon3 (Show all for Beenmore (Binn Mhór))

I climbed Beenmore via the summit ridge from Drun .. by riverlaune (Show all for Beenmore (Binn Mhór))

On Glenbeigh Horseshoe .. by CaptainVertigo (Show all for Beenmore (Binn Mhór))

MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Beenmore (<i>Binn Mhór</i>) in area Glenbeigh Horseshoe, Ireland

Picture: From Been Hill

Good times between lockdowns.

by markmjcampion 6 Mar 2021

Another snap of Beenmore taken from Been Hill. You can see the 'new' farm track that comes up to the col as mentioned in the short summary above. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/173/comment/22522/

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		Some mapping: Open Street Map (Various variations used.)	British summit data courtesy: Database of British & Irish Hills (Creative Commons Licence)
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