The Big Gun
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.
- Peak rising to 940 metres (3,084 feet)
- Description: mountain in Kerry, Ireland
- Also known as“An Gunna Mor”“Big Gun”“Foilnabreachaun”“Lackagarrin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carrauntoohill and Cnoc na Péiste.
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The Big Gun
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Latitude
52.0009° or 52° 0′ 3″ north
Longitude
-9.6887° or 9° 41′ 19″ west
Open location code
9C4G2826+8G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“The Big Gun” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “The Big Gun”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ذا بيج جون”
- Irish: “An Gunna Mór”
- Ladin: “The Big Gun”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Knocknafreaghaun and Cockow.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crash site of USAAF Dakota and Lough Cummeennapeasta.
County Kerry: Highlights
Learn more about Skellig Michael and Killarney.
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