Mangerton Mountains

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Mangerton Mountain with the Devil's Punchbowl

The Mangerton Mountains are a group of mountains in the east of County Kerry, named after their highest peak, Mangerton Mountain.

Looking at those above 328 feet with adequate prominence over surrounding land as to be noted, these can be listed:[1]

From the summit of Torc
The Mangerton Mountains
Name Irish name
(if different)
Translation Height Prom. map OSI Grid ref
1 Mangerton An Mhangara The long-haired 2,750 ft 1,913 ft 78 V980808
2 Mangerton North Top 2,566 ft 220 ft 78 V984818
3 Stoompa Stumpa Stump 2,313 ft 295 ft 79 W006817
4 Glencappul Top Horse's Glen 2,297 ft 39 ft 78 V991819
5 Dromderalough North-East Top 2,146 ft 95 ft 78 V969796
6 Crohane An Cruachán Little stack 2,133 ft 1,263 ft 79 W050829
7 Dromderalough Drom idir Dhá Loch Ridge between two lakes 2,133 ft 148 ft 78 V961790
8 Dromderalough North-West Top 2,051 ft 39 ft 78 V956792
9 Knockbrack Cnoc Breac Speckled hill 2,001 ft 148 ft 78 V953779
10 Stoompa East Top 1,995 ft 75 ft 79 W018819
11 Peakeen Mountain Péicín Boundary marker 1,820 ft 919 ft 78 V903765
12 Knockrower Cnoc Ramhar Fat hill 1,818 ft 194 ft 78 V937785
13 Peakeen Mountain West Top 1,767 ft 305 ft 78 V890765
14 Torc Mountain Sliabh Torc Mountain of wild boar 1,755 ft 984 ft 78 V955839
15 Peakeen Mountain Far North-West Top 1,724 ft 73 ft 78 V888769
16 Peakeen Mountain North-West Top 1,715 ft 56 ft 78 V889766
17 Knockanaguish Cnoc an Uaignis Hill of the solitude 1,670 ft 584 ft 78 V919768
18 Derrygarriff Doire Gharbh Rough (oak) grove 1,614 ft 420 ft 78 V872774
19 Crohane SW Top 1,565 ft 105 dt 79 W043821
20 Torc Mountain West Top 1,542 ft 105 ft 78 V950837
21 Bennaunmore An Beannán Mór The big (little) peak 1,490 ft 489 ft 79 W034819
22 Carrigawaddra Carraig an Mhadra The dog's rock 1,394 ft 164 ft 79 W060820
23 Foardal An Fordal pass gap; wandering 1,344 ft 118 ft 78 V885781
24 Esknabrock Eisc na mBroc Ravine of badgers 1,332 ft 823 ft 79 W027772
25 Shaking Rock 1,319 ft 89 ft 78 V928793
26 Inchimore An Inse Mhór Big river-meadow 840 ft 328 ft 78 V922737

See also

("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about Mangerton Mountain)

References

  1. Mangerton: Mountainviews.ie