Letterbrickaun

Letterbreckaun is one of the Maumturk Mountains of in , Ireland. At 677 metres, it is the second-tallest of the Maumturks, the 129th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, and 159th–highest on the Vandeleur-Lynam list.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 667 metres
  • Description: mountain in Galway, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Binn Bhriocain” and “Letterbreckaun”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Knocknahillion and Binn idir an dá Log.

Peak
is one of the Maumturk Mountains of in , Ireland. At 607 metres, it is the 210th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, and 256th–highest on the Vandeleur-Lynam list.

Peak
, sometimes anglicized Benadolug, at 702 metres, is the highest of the Maumturk Mountains in in , . It is at the middle of the long north-west to south-east central spine of the range.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leenane and Recess.

Photo: El Comandante, Public domain.
or Leenaun is a village on the south shore of Killary fjord in , with a population of about 200. That fjord is the county boundary: the north shore and the little settlements of Aaleagh and Clog lie in , but it's convenient to describe them here.

Village
, officially Sraith Salach, is a village in , . It is within the Gaeltacht, beside Glendollagh Lough, and near the foot of Hill. The N59 road passes through it. is situated 7 km south of Letterbrickaun.

Letterbrickaun

Latitude
53.53338° or 53° 32′ 0″ north
Longitude
-9.72562° or 9° 43′ 32″ west
Elevation
667 metres (2,188 feet)
Open location code
9C5GG7MF+9Q
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Letterbrickaun” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Letterbrickaun”
  • Dutch: “Letterbreckaun”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ليتيربريكاون”
  • Irish: “Binn Bhriocáin”
  • Irish: “Leitir Bhriocáin”
  • Irish: “Leitir Brecáin”
  • Ladin: “Letterbreckaun”
  • Swedish: “Letterbrickaun”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Letterbreckaun NE Top and Barrlugrevagh.

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