Seefin (Ballyhoura Mountains)

Seefin
Seefin
	Suí Finn
	Seefin County Limerick,; Republic of Ireland
Highest point
Elevation	528 m (1,732 ft)
Listing	Marilyn
Coordinates	52.313°N 8.521°W
Naming
English translation	Seat of Fionn
Language of name	Irish
Geography
Location	County Limerick,; Republic of Ireland
Parent range	Ballyhoura Mountains
OSI/OSNI grid	R644180

Seefin (Irish: Suí Finn) is a mountain near the southern border of County Limerick, Ireland. At 528m it is the highest peak and the second most northerly summit in the Ballyhoura Mountains and the 396th highest in Ireland. Latitude: 52.313847 Longitude: -8.522738.[1]

Name

The name Suí Finn translates as the Seat of Fionn (Mac Cumhaill). It is so named because, according to tradition, Fionn mac Cumhaill and the Fianna stopped here in their travels around the country.

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References

"Ballyhoura Mountains - Seefin Mountain". Mountain Views. Retrieved 28 June 2008.

External links

Listing at peakbagger.com

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[1] "Ballyhoura Mountains - Seefin Mountain". Mountain Views. Retrieved 28 June 2008.