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Place count in area: 58, OSI/LPS Maps: 20, 29
Highest place: Slieve Donard, 849m Maximum height for area: 849 metres, Maximum prominence for area: 821 metres,
Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
Ben CromMountainBinn Chrom A name in Irish(Ir. Binn Crom or Beann Chrom [PNNI], 'curved/stooped peak')DownCounty in NI and in Ulster Province, in Arderin List, Granite granophyre Bedrock
Height:526mOS 1:50k Mapsheet: 29Grid Reference: J31291 26007 Place visited by 297 members. Recently by: cmcv10, LauraG, TommyMc, pcoleman, pdtempan, Superterence, abcd, noeloneill, DNicholson, Frankierooney, Gordonaplace, JohnAshton, No1Grumbler, annem, pcman I have visited this place: NO (You need to be a logged-in member to change this.)
Ben Crom overlooks the Ben Crom Reservoir, situated upstream from the older Silent Valley Reservoir. It was constructed in 1957 to meet Belfast's growing demand for water.
Ben Crom is the 485th highest place in Ireland. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/404/