Broaghnabinnia (Irish: Bruach na Binne, meaning 'verge of the peak'[2]) is a summit of the Dunkerron Mountains, part of the Mountains of the Iveragh Peninsula[3] in County Kerry, Ireland.
Broaghnabinnia | |
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Bruach na Binne | |
![]() Bridia Valley, with Broaghnabinnia on the left | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 745 m (2,444 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 290 m (950 ft)[1] |
Listing | Marilyn, Hewitt |
Coordinates | 51°58′19.2″N 9°44′38.4″W |
Naming | |
English translation | Verge of the peak |
Language of name | Irish |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Broaghnabinnia County Kerry, Ireland | |
Parent range | Dunkerron Mountains (Mountains of the Iveragh Peninsula) |
OSI/OSNI grid | V801814 |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | scrambling |
The mountain lies northeast of Stumpa Dúloigh, the highest mountain of the Dunkerron range. With an elevation of 745 metres it is the 80th highest summit in Ireland.[citation needed]
Broaghnabinnia summit can be accessed scrambling, and is steep on all sides.[1]
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