Bentee
Appearance
Bentee | |
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Binn an Tí | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 376 m (1,234 ft) |
Prominence | 270 m (890 ft) |
Listing | Marilyn |
Coordinates | 51°56′N 10°13′W / 51.933°N 10.217°W |
Naming | |
English translation | peak of the house |
Geography | |
OSI/OSNI grid | V476780 |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike |
Bentee or Benatee (from Irish Binn an Tí, meaning 'peak of the house')[1][2] is a hill overlooking the town of Cahersiveen in County Kerry, Ireland.
Geography
[edit]The hill has a height of 376 metres (1,234 ft), providing good views of the surrounding area, Valentia Island, the Skellig Islands, the Dingle Peninsula and MacGillycuddy's Reeks.
Access to the summit
[edit]In recent years the Bentee Loop walking trail has been created. The main paths are over farmland, with the permission of the owners.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ordnance Survey Ireland - Online map viewer". Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
- ^ Iveragh NW Area - Beentee MountainViews.ie