Gentleman’s Rock
Gentleman’s Rock is in County Kerry, Munster. Gentleman’s Rock is situated nearby to the locality Madman’s Seat, as well as near Gallavally.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Purple Mountain and Cnoc na Péiste.
Purple Mountain
Peak
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Purple Mountain at 832 metres high, is the 21st–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 28th–highest according to the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. It is located in County Kerry, and is the highest point of the Purple Mountain Group. Purple Mountain is situated 2½ km northeast of Gentleman’s Rock.
Cnoc na Péiste
Peak
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Cnoc na Péiste, anglicised Knocknapeasta, at 988 metres, is the fourth-highest peak in Ireland, on the Arderin and Vandeleur-Lynam lists. Cnoc na Péiste is part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks range in County Kerry. Cnoc na Péiste is situated 3½ km west of Gentleman’s Rock.
The Big Gun
Peak
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The Big Gun, at 939 metres high, is the ninth-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, or the tenth-highest according to the Vandeleur-Lynam list. It is part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks in County Kerry, and is also known as Lackagarrin or Foilnabreachaun. The Big Gun is situated 3 km northwest of Gentleman’s Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaufort.
Beaufort
Village
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Beaufort is a small village that lies on the banks of the River Laune in County Kerry, in the southwest of Ireland. It consists of a post office, three public houses, one supermarket, parish hall, guest houses and thirty private houses. Beaufort is situated 9 km north of Gentleman’s Rock.
Gentleman’s Rock
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.98889° or 51° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
-9.64556° or 9° 38′ 44″ westElevation
160 metres (525 feet)Open location code
9C3GX9Q3+HQGeoNames ID
3290590
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