Bentee or Benatee (from Irish: Binn an Tí, meaning 'peak of the house')[1][2] is a hill overlooking the town of Cahersiveen in County Kerry, Ireland.
Bentee | |
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Binn an Tí | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 376 m (1,234 ft) |
Prominence | 270 m (890 ft) |
Listing | Marilyn |
Coordinates | 51°56′N 10°13′W |
Naming | |
English translation | peak of the house |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Bentee County Kerry, Ireland | |
OSI/OSNI grid | V476780 |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike |
The hill has a height of 376 metres (1,234 ft), providing good views of the surrounding area, Valentia Island, the Skellig Islands, the Dingle Peninsula and MacGillycuddy's Reeks.
In recent years the Bentee Loop walking trail has been created. The main paths are over farmland, with the permission of the owners.[citation needed]
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