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Place count in area: 26, OSI/LPS Maps: 37, 38, CBE, MSW
Highest place: Maumtrasna, 682m Maximum height for area: 682 metres, Maximum prominence for area: 607 metres,
Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
BarnahownaMountainMám Cam A name in Irish (prob. Ir. Mám Cam [PDT], 'crooked pass')MayoCounty, in Arderin List, Sandstone & conglomerate, ignimbrite Bedrock
Height:516mOS 1:50k Mapsheet: 38Grid Reference: M00200 67500 Place visited by 33 members. Recently by: shaunkelly, padstowe, Lauranna, Cobhclimber, melohara, bryanmccabe, PeteBog, PeakPaul, Onzy, Wilderness, simoburn, chalky, Colin Murphy, carbar, acastanikic I have visited this place: NO (You need to be a logged-in member to change this.)
This peak is unnamed on OS maps but is named Maume Camb on Bald's map of Co. Mayo (1830). A spur descending to the NNE is called Knockmuredamore. Barnahowna is a townland name. Also called Naweelion.
Barnahowna is the 515th highest place in Ireland. Trackback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/421/?PHPSESSID=u3v9qvce7t1u0q0pldtsq201s5