Caher West Top
Caher West Top at 973.4 metres, is the fifth-highest peak in Ireland on the Irish Vandeleur-Lynam classification, and part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks range. Caher West Top is the only Furth to have a prominence below 30 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 973 metres
- Description: 973m high mountain in Ireland
- Also known as: “Caher” and “Caher ridge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Caher Mountain and Carrauntoohill.
Caher Mountain
Peak
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caher or Caher East Top at 1,000 metres, is the third-highest peak in Ireland, on the Irish Arderin and Vandeleur-Lynam classifications. It is part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks in County Kerry.
Carrauntoohill
Peak
Photo: Enter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carrauntoohil, Carrauntoohill or Carrantuohill is the highest mountain in Ireland at 1,038.6 metres. It is on the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, close to the centre of Ireland's highest mountain range, MacGillycuddy's Reeks.
Beenkeragh
Peak
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beenkeragh or Benkeeragh is the second-highest peak in Ireland, at 1,008.2 metres. It is part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks range in County Kerry. Beenkeragh also gives its name the infamous Beenkeragh Ridge, the narrow rocky arete between Beenkeragh and Carrauntoohil, Ireland's highest mountain.
Caher West Top
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.99508° or 51° 59′ 42″ northLongitude
-9.76304° or 9° 45′ 47″ westElevation
973 metres (3,192 feet)Open location code
9C3GX6WP+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 332372482OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Caher West Top” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Caher West Top”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كاهير ويسانت توپ”
- Irish: “Cathair (mullach thiar)”
- Irish: “Cathair na Féinne”
- Irish: “Cathair”
- Ladin: “Caher West Top”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Curraghmore and Lough Eagher.
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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 “Caher West Top”. Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.