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Ballyarthur Hill 353.3m,
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Caponellan Hill: Bring wellies

Summit Comment High-King an hour ago
Parked at B* and entered the forest, (S 40812 75491 B) All nice underfoot. Followed Fergalh directions but found the mistake...it was a test.... wasn't it. Take the first turn to the LEFT not the ...

Caherbla: Views to the west.

Summit Comment simon3 3 hours ago
There's a fine panorama west along the Dingle Peninsul from near the top of Caherbla.

Caherbla: A walk over boggy ground with a steep ascent to finish

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 3 hours ago
Start from one of the small lay-bys near Q716 052. Walk up the steep ground at the back of the lay-by heading for Caherbla.At about the 500-meter mark there is a long ridge of conglomerate rocks, ...

Coomnahorna: Watch out for the water.

Summit Comment simon3 a day ago
The picture shows Coomnahorna to the left and Lough Slievenashaska. You can't get round the lough on its south side shown here. You probably can't get across the lough to its north side either, th...

Coomnahorna: Unfrequented rough summit joining three ridges.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 a day ago
Coomnahorna is one of the summits of the Dunkerrons, the elongated mountain area that stretches down the south side of the Iveragh peninsula. It is a place of wild land with great ridges to n...

Oval route turned into a cracked egg shape by circumstance.

Track 4560 simon3 a day ago
The plan had been to reach Slievenashaska S (SS) from the Kerry Way to the south just west of Sneem. The Kerry Wa... walk, Len: 17.2km, Climb: 869m, Area: Coomnahorna, Dunkerron Mountains (Irelan|...

The rocky rocky road to the big hill.

Track 4562 simon3 a day ago
How on earth can a walk there and back to a place just over 2k away take over 3 hours?I had some forebodings about t... walk, Len: 6.3km, Climb: 301m, Area: An Bheann Mhr, Dunkerron Mountains (Irel||

An Bheann Mhór: Beautiful summit of great views but extremely difficult terrain.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 a day ago
Gorgeous to look at, An Bheann Mhór also is a superb viewpoint at the top with extensive views over Kenmare River, coast, islands, the Caha Mountains and then much of the southern Dunkerrons ...

Dereenavurrig Hill: Gorgeous colour on a hard to reach summit.

Summit Comment simon3 a day ago
Despite a little mist, Derrenavurrig appeared magnificent in the early morning light one September.

Illaunleagh: Illaunleagh

Island Comment simon3 a day ago
The lonely and unvisited island of Illaunleagh. The small object to the bottom left of the picture was in fact an amateur fisherman returning back to nearby Glesk Pier having caught two pollock.

Lamb's Island: Lamb's Island

Island Comment simon3 a day ago
Lamb's Island viewed from the pier to the east.

An Bheann Mhór: Its more awkward than it looks.

Summit Comment three5four0 a day ago
Park at around V 635 651, at the start of forestry tracks on the N70. The tracks marked on OSI Sheet 84 4th Edition are pretty accurate, for once. So follow the one from where you have parked...
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Ballyhoura Mountains Area   E: Ballyarthur Subarea
Place count in area: 12, OSI/LPS Maps: 73 
Highest place: Seefin Mountain West Top, 528m
Maximum height for area: 528 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 383 metres,

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Ballyarthur Hill Hill Cnoc Bhaile Artúir A name in Irish, also Lisnalanniv Hill an extra name in English (poss. Ir. ‡Cnoc Bhaile Artúir [PDT], 'hill of Baile Artúir') Cork County in Munster Province, in Binnion List, Thick-bedded pale-red sandstone Bedrock

Height: 353.3m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 73 Grid Reference: R78951 17774
Place visited by 40 members. Recently by: Stephblewitt, mlmoroneybb, sarahryanowen, John.geary, cclair, Daingean, magnumpig, Wildrover, paddyhillsbagger, FrankMc1964, Juanita, CaminoPat, PeakPaul, tommccarthy, Cobhclimber
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Longitude: -8.309349, Latitude: 52.311675 , Easting: 178952, Northing: 117775 Prominence: 208.25m,  Isolation: 3.8km,   Has trig pillar
ITM: 578906 617826,   GPS IDs, 6 char: BlyrHl, 10 char: BlyrthrHil
Bedrock type: Thick-bedded pale-red sandstone, (Galtymore Formation)

Named Lisnalanniv Hill on the old ½ series. Ballyarthur is a townland in the parish of Mashallstown and Fermoy, barony of Condons and Clangibbon. The Irish form of this name is Baile Artúir [logainm.ie].   Ballyarthur Hill is the 1052th highest place in Ireland. Ballyarthur Hill is the most easterly summit in the Ballyhoura Mountains area.
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An easy to miss access point .. by group   (Show all for Ballyarthur Hill (Cnoc Bhaile Artúir))
 
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by hivisibility  29 Nov 2013
That JCB is there for some months now. its best to tuck in to the right of the passage as you go up. They'll be just about room to park and not block the access. Its certainly not a place to reverse back down!! Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/895/comment/15273/
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