SW Ireland
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County Kerry

Mount Brandon

Mount Brandon or Brandon, at 952 metres, is one of the ten highest peaks in Ireland, being the 8th–highest peak in on the Arderin list, and the 9th–highest on the Vandeleur-Lynam list.
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Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 953 metres
  • Description: mountain in Kerry, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Brandon”, “Brandon Group”, “Brandon Hill”, “Brandon Mountain”, and “Brandon Peak”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arraglen Ogham Stone and Ballynavenooragh.

Historic site
The is an ogham stone and a National Monument located in , .

Archaeological site
is a stone fort and National Monument located in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballinknockane and Cloghane.

Locality
is the location of a National Monument in , .

Village
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
An Clochán is a Gaeltacht village and townland on the of , , at the foot of Mount Brandon. It is also part of a civil parish of the same name.

Village
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cé Bhréannain or Bréanainn is a Gaeltacht village on the northern coast of the in , . It lies directly north of , at the foot of Mount and on the shores of Bay.

Mount Brandon

Latitude
52.23519° or 52° 14′ 7″ north
Longitude
-10.25435° or 10° 15′ 16″ west
Elevation
953 metres (3,127 feet)
Open location code
9C4F6PPW+37
Open­Street­Map ID
node 332372487
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2966025
Wiki­data ID
Q1478911
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Brandon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“Mount Brandon” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Brandon mendia”
  • Basque: “Mount Brandon”
  • Breton: “Cnoc Bréanainn”
  • Cebuano: “Brandon Mountain (bukid sa Ireland)”
  • Cebuano: “Brandon Mountain”
  • Chinese: “布蘭登山”
  • Croatian: “Mount Brandon”
  • Dutch: “Mount Brandon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت براندون”
  • Finnish: “Mount Brandon”
  • French: “mont Brandon”
  • French: “Mont Brandon”
  • Galician: “Monte Brandon”
  • German: “Mount Brandon”
  • Irish: “Cnoc Bhréanainn”
  • Irish: “Cnoc Bhreandáin”
  • Irish: “Cnoc Bréanainn”
  • Italian: “Brandon Mountain”
  • Italian: “Gruppo del Brandon”
  • Italian: “Monte Brandon”
  • Italian: “Mount Brandon”
  • Japanese: “ブランドン山”
  • Japanese: “マウント・ブランドン”
  • Ladin: “Mount Brandon”
  • Lithuanian: “Brendono kalnas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Brandon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Brandon Mountain”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cnoc Bréanainn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Brandon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sliabh Bhreandáin”
  • Norwegian: “Mount Brandon”
  • Polish: “Mount Brandon”
  • Russian: “Брандон”
  • Russian: “гора Брандон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mount Brandon”
  • Spanish: “Monte Brandon”
  • Swahili: “Mlima Brandon”
  • Swedish: “Brandon Mountain”
  • Swedish: “Mount Brandon”
  • Venetian: “Monte Brandon”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Faha Ridge and Benagh.

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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 “Mount Brandon”. Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.