Beenoskee or Benoskee (from IrishBinn os Gaoith, meaning 'peak above the wind')[2] is a 826 m (2,710 ft) mountain on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland.
Beenoskee is part of the Dingle Mountains, and is the highest of the "Central Dingle" group and the 28th highest in Ireland.[1] It is within the Gaeltacht.
Beenoskee is the highest peak of the Central Dingle massif, which also includes the peaks of Stradbally Mountain (798 m), Coumbaun (610 m) and Beenatoor (592 m).[1] Between Beenoskee and Stradbally is a small lake called Loch an Choimín (anglicised Lough Acummeen), which sits at a height of 816 m (2,677 ft).[3]
beenoskee, benoskee, from, irish, binn, gaoith, meaning, peak, above, wind, mountain, dingle, peninsula, county, kerry, ireland, part, mountain, viewed, from, brandon, bayhighest, pointelevation826, prominence491, listinghewitt, marilyncoordinates52, 213863, 0. Beenoskee or Benoskee from Irish Binn os Gaoith meaning peak above the wind 2 is a 826 m 2 710 ft mountain on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry Ireland BeenoskeePart of the mountain viewed from Brandon BayHighest pointElevation826 m 2 710 ft 1 Prominence491 m 1 611 ft 1 ListingHewitt MarilynCoordinates52 12 50 N 10 04 39 W 52 213863 N 10 077388 W 52 213863 10 077388 1 NamingNative nameBinn os GaoithEnglish translationpeak above the windGeographyBeenoskeeLocation in IrelandLocationDingle Peninsula County Kerry IrelandParent rangeMountains of the Central Dingle PeninsulaOSI OSNI gridQ580088Geography editBeenoskee is part of the Dingle Mountains and is the highest of the Central Dingle group and the 28th highest in Ireland 1 It is within the Gaeltacht Beenoskee is the highest peak of the Central Dingle massif which also includes the peaks of Stradbally Mountain 798 m Coumbaun 610 m and Beenatoor 592 m 1 Between Beenoskee and Stradbally is a small lake called Loch an Choimin anglicised Lough Acummeen which sits at a height of 816 m 2 677 ft 3 See also editLists of mountains in Ireland List of mountains of the British Isles by height List of Marilyns in the British Isles List of Hewitt mountains in England Wales and IrelandReferences edit a b c d e Beenoskee MountainViews Online Database Retrieved 8 February 2019 Placenames Database of Ireland Ordnance Survey Ireland Online map viewer Archived from the original on 29 August 2012 Retrieved 27 July 2010 nbsp This article related to the geography of County Kerry Ireland is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Beenoskee amp oldid 1213842758, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
