Diamond Hill
Diamond Hill or Bengooria is an isolated peak overlooking the village of Letterfrack, in the northwest corner of the Twelve Bens in Connemara National Park in County Galway, Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Patrice78500, Public domain.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 442 metres
- Description: mountain in Galway, Ireland
- Also known as: “Bengooria”, “Benhoowirra”, “Diamond Mountain”, and “Diomond Hill”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kylemore Abbey and Kylemore Abbey Walled Garden.
Kylemore Abbey
Museum
Photo: Textman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kylemore Abbey is a Benedictine Monastery founded in 1920 on the grounds of Kylemore Castle, in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The Abbey was founded for Benedictine nuns who fled Belgium in World War 1.
Kylemore Abbey Walled Garden
Park
Photo: Abigailmcconnell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kylemore Abbey Walled Garden is a park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Letterfrack and Tully Cross.
Letterfrack
Photo: Chalky Lives, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letterfrack is a village on the coast of Connemara in County Galway, with a population of about 200. In Irish Leitir means a rock-strewn hillside and fraic means speckled, referring to the bright quartzite rocks.
Tully Cross
Village
Photo: Lindy Buckley, CC BY 2.0.
Tully Cross is a small village located on the Renvyle Peninsula in north-west Connemara, in County Galway, Ireland. It is actually situated in the townland of Gorteenclough. The village lies close to the sea and is on the Wild Atlantic Way coastal route.
Clifden
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, Public domain.
Clifden is a small town on the northwest coast of County Galway in the west of Ireland. It grew up as a harbour and market town, then after the Famine became a coast resort with its present Victorian architecture.
Diamond Hill
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.54826° or 53° 32′ 54″ northLongitude
-9.9147° or 9° 54′ 53″ westElevation
442 metres (1,450 feet)Open location code
9C5GG3XP+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 332373225OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Diamond Hill” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Binn Ghuaire”
- Cebuano: “Diamond Hill (bukid sa Ireland)”
- Cebuano: “Diamond Hill”
- Dutch: “Diamond Hill”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل دياموند هيل”
- French: “Diamond Hill”
- Irish: “Binn Ghuaire”
- Italian: “Diamond Hill”
- Ladin: “Diamond Hill”
- Swedish: “Diamond Hill”
- Urdu: “ڈائمنڈ ہل، آئرلینڈ”
- Venetian: “Diamond Hill”
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Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Diamond Hill”. Photo: Patrice78500, Public domain.