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Island Comment Fergalh 2 weeks ago
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Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 3 weeks ago
One approach is from R85381 65206, where there is room for several cars to park. Continue up the west to R84533 65108 and then continue along the trail to the NNW until R83585 65836. Take the...

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Summit Comment Colin Murphy 4 weeks ago
Parking for several cars can be found at O104 054. Proceed up the track for about 150m then turn SW and head directly up the steepish NE slope. About 30 minutes will see you at the top. From ...

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Track 4989 Onzy a week ago
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Mangerton Area   SE: Esknabrock Subarea
Place count in area: 28, OSI/LPS Maps: 78, 79, EW-KNP, EW-R 
Highest place: Mangerton, 838.2m
Maximum height for area: 838.2 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 583.2 metres,

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Esknabrock Hill Eisc na mBroc A name in Irish Kerry County in Munster Province, in Carn List, Pebbly sandstone & conglomerate Bedrock

Height: 406m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 79 Grid Reference: W02688 77152
Place visited by 20 members. Recently by: Colin Murphy, Grumbler, hivisibility, learykid, daitho9, chelman7, markmjcampion, Fergalh, ciarraioch, eamonoc, frankmc04, ShayGlynn, ahendroff, chalky, el_guapo
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Longitude: -9.415685, Latitude: 51.938529 , Easting: 102688, Northing: 77152 Prominence: 251m,  Isolation: 4.9km
ITM: 502660 577216,   GPS IDs, 6 char: Esknbr, 10 char: Esknabrock
Bedrock type: Pebbly sandstone & conglomerate, (Doo Lough Pebbly Sandstone Member)

Previously Cappanlivane in MV.   Esknabrock is the 916th highest place in Ireland.
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/799/
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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Esknabrock (<i>Eisc na mBroc</i>) in area Mangerton, Ireland
Picture: Several boulders vie for the title 'highpoint'. 		 
Have you got an hour?
Short Summary created by Colin Murphy, thomas_g  12 Jun 2023
Park at W01491 77290 starA, walk up the track, head for the summit, admire turbines and Crohane. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/799/comment/5558/
 
Short and fairly sweet .. by thomas_g   (Show all for Esknabrock (Eisc na mBroc))
 
Wonderfully rugged and isolated 3.5 hour circuit .. by markmjcampion   (Show all for Esknabrock (Eisc na mBroc))
 
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