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An Bhinn Dubh

697 m Hewitt · Galway, the island of Ireland · Bencollaghduff

An Bhinn Dubh is a 697-metre (2,287 ft) Hewitt in Galway, the island of Ireland. It is also known as Bencollaghduff. It lies in the The Twelve Bens area (Twelve Bens). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 203 m. It is also on the Marilyn and Simm lists.

Height697 m / 2,287 ft
Prominence203 m
ClassificationsMarilyn, Simm, Hewitt
RegionThe Twelve Bens
CountyGalway
CountryThe island of Ireland
OS grid referenceL7970052900
Latitude / longitude53.512508, -9.814165

Plan a walk up An Bhinn Dubh

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Hills near An Bhinn Dubh

Other listed hills within 5 km, for planning a multi-summit day.

HillHeightListDistance
Benbaun729 mHewitt1.5 km
Binn an Choire711 mHewitt1.6 km
Binn Bhraoin692 mHewitt2.0 km
Binn Fraoigh638 mHewitt2.5 km
Binn Doire Chlair675 mHewitt2.6 km
Binn Gabhar665 mHewitt2.7 km
Mucanacht655 mHewitt3.2 km
An Chailleach634 mHewitt4.3 km

See the full list of Hewitts, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.

Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.