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
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
In recent years the Bentee Loop walking trail has been created. The main paths are over farmland, with the permission of the owners.
References
- ^ "Ordnance Survey Ireland - Online map viewer". Archived from the original on 2012-08-29. Retrieved 2010-07-17.
- ^ Iveragh NW Area - Beentee MountainViews.ie