Taur, Teamhair 405m hill, North Cork Cen: Newmarket Ireland at MountainViews.ie

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North Cork Area Cen: Newmarket Subarea

Place count in area: 4, OSI/LPS Maps: 72
Highest place:

Mullaghareirk, 414m
Maximum height for area: 414 metres, Maximum prominence for area: 103 metres,

Places in area North Cork:
Cen: Newmarket:

Knockacummer 408m

Taur 405m

Taurbeg 405m
N: Drumcollogher:

Mullaghareirk 414m

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

Taur Hill Teamhair A name in Irish, also Bucaura an extra name in English Cork County in Munster Province, in Carn List, Greywacke, siltstone & silty shale Bedrock

Height: 405m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 72 Grid Reference: R23132 10158
Place visited by 29 members. Recently by: Colin Murphy, Krzysztof_K, JohnRea, Stephblewitt, maryblewitt, John.geary, chelman7, Wildrover, Fergalh, Juanita, CaminoPat, frankmc04, eamonoc, conormcbandon, hivisibility
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Longitude: -9.125943, Latitude: 52.238263 , Easting: 123132, Northing: 110158 Prominence: 70m, Isolation: 1km, Has trig pillar
ITM: 523098 610211, GPS IDs, 6 char: Taur, 10 char: Taur
Bedrock type: Greywacke, siltstone & silty shale, (Cloone Flagstone Formation)

Taur is the 922nd highest place in Ireland. Taur is the most southerly summit in the North Cork area.
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/803/

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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Taur (<i>Teamhair</i>) in area North Cork, Ireland

Picture: Summit trig and small cairn.

Updated Summary:

A quiet view of the county.

Short Summary created by Colin Murphy, jackill 7 Apr 2025

Park on the wide roadside 200 meters to the west to access a track at R22922 09900 star

A next to a bungalow.
This is farm land so permission may be required. A brief 10-15 minute trek will see you to the summit. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/803/comment/5562/

Small Hill but Big History .. by Fergalh (Show all for Taur (Teamhair))

Beware of the dog .. by thomas_g (Show all for Taur (Teamhair))

Sanctuary with a view .. by sandman (Show all for Taur (Teamhair))

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