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Caha Mountains Area   W: Eskatarriff Subarea
Place count in area: 57, OSI/LPS Maps: 83, 84, 85, 88 
Highest place:
Hungry Hill, 682m
Maximum height for area: 682 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 400 metres,

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Lackabane Mountain An Leaca Bhán A name in Irish (Ir. An Leaca Bhán [T6000], 'the white hillside') Kerry County in Munster Province, in Arderin, Vandeleur-Lynam, Irish Best Hundred Lists, Purple & green sandstone & siltstone Bedrock

Height: 603.0m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 84 Grid Reference: V75142 53688
Place visited by 120 members. Recently by: mh400nt, Hjonna, John.geary, mdehantschutter, derekfanning, bandre, daitho9, annem, hivisibility, Ulsterpooka, eoghancarton, nupat, DNicholson, eamonoc, Fergalh
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Longitude: -9.807567, Latitude: 51.722241 , Easting: 75143, Northing: 53689 Prominence: 287.99m,  Isolation: 1km
ITM: 475120 553755,   GPS IDs, 6 char: Lckbn, 10 char: Lackabane
Bedrock type: Purple & green sandstone & siltstone, (Caha Mountain Formation)

Lackabane is the 278th highest place in Ireland.

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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Lackabane (<i>An Leaca Bhán</i>) in area Caha Mountains, Ireland
Picture: Kenmare River and Iveragh
 
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by davsheen  2 Jan 2017
View from Lackabane in the Cahas towards the Kenmare River and hills of the Iveragh Peninsula in the distance. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/268/comment/18780/
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