Bengower
Bengower at 664 metres, is the 135th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 166th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Bengower is in the southern end of the Twelve Bens mountain range in the Connemara National Park in County Galway, Ireland, and is the 6th-tallest of the core Twelve Bens.
- Peak rising to 664 metres (2,178 feet)
- Description: mountain in Galway, Ireland
- Also known as“Ben Gabhar”“Glengower”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Benbreen and Bendouglas.
Bendouglas
Peak
Benlettery at 557 metres, is the 259th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale.
Benglenisky
Peak
Benglenisky at 516 metres, is the 368th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Recess.
Recess
Village
Recess, officially Sraith Salach, is a village in County Galway, Ireland. Recess is situated 8 km east of Bengower.
Bengower
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Latitude
53.49186° or 53° 29′ 31″ north
Longitude
-9.83411° or 9° 50′ 3″ west
Open location code
9C5GF5R8+P9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bengower” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bengower”
- Dutch: “Bengower”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بينجوير”
- Irish: “Binn Gabhar”
- Swedish: “Bengower”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Log a‘ Tava and Maumgeeha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mám na gCaora and Cnoc Trasna.
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