Broaghnabinnia

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
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

Geography

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.

Viewed from Stumpa Dúloigh

Access to the summit

Broaghnabinnia summit can be accessed scrambling, and is steep on all sides.[1]

References

1. "Dunkerron Mountains Area / Broaghnabinnia". MountainViews. Ordnance Survey Ireland. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
2. Paul Tempan. "Irish Hill and Mountain Names" (PDF). www.mountaineering.ie. Mountaineering Ireland. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
3. "Hills and Mountains of Britain and Ireland - Ireland : Iveragh Peninsula". www.walkingclub.org.uk. Saturday Walkers Club. Archived from the original on October 11, 2013. Retrieved June 9, 2015.

External links

• Broaghnabinnia at MountainViews