Benleagh
Benleagh stands at 689 metres, while it does not have the prominence to qualify as an Arderin, but its prominence does allow it to rank as the 125th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Lugnaquilla and Conavalla.
Lugnaquilla
Peak
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Lugnaquilla is the highest of the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland, rising to 925 metres. It is also the highest Irish mountain outside of County Kerry, and the highest point in County Wicklow and the province of Leinster.
Conavalla
Peak
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Conavalla at 734 metres, is the 69th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 85th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. The summit of Conavalla sits just off the main "central spine" of the Wicklow Mountains, as it runs from Kippure in the north, to Lugnaquillia in the south.
Camenabologue
Peak
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Camenabologue at 758 metres, is the 55th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 71st–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Camenabologue is situated in the southern section of the Wicklow Mountains, and has a subsidiary summit, Camenabologue SE Top 663 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenmalure and Rathdangan.
Glenmalure
Village
Glenmalure is a 20-kilometre long U-shaped glacial valley in the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland. Glenmalure is an important base for climbing in the Wicklow mountains, and particularly accessing the massif of Lugnaquilla, and contains one of the earliest An Óige youth hostels in Ireland. Glenmalure is situated 7 km southeast of Benleagh.
Rathdangan
Village
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Rathdangan is a village in County Wicklow, Ireland. It is in the Electoral Division of Rathdangan, in Civil Parish of Kiltegan, in the Barony of Upper Talbotstown. Rathdangan is situated 10 km southwest of Benleagh.
Benleagh
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 689 metres
- Description: mountain in Wicklow, Ireland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.98828° or 52° 59′ 18″ northLongitude
-6.45374° or 6° 27′ 14″ westElevation
689 metres (2,260 feet)Open location code
9C4MXGQW+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 332372611OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Benleagh” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Benleagh”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بينلياج”
- French: “Benleagh”
- Irish: “Binn Liath”
- Ladin: “Benleagh”
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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 “Benleagh”. Photo: Britishfinance, CC BY-SA 4.0.