Benbulbin

Benbulbin (Irish: Binn Ghulbain), sometimes Benbulben or Ben Bulben, is a large flat-topped nunatak rock formation in County Sligo, Ireland. It is part of the Dartry Mountains, in an area sometimes called "Yeats Country".

Benbulbin
Benbulbin's northern side on a cloudy day.
Highest point
Elevation526 m (1,726 ft)
ListingMarilyn
Coordinates54°22′N 8°28′W
Naming
Native nameBinn Ghulbain (Irish)
Geography
Benbulbin
Location in Ireland
LocationCounty Sligo, Ireland
Parent rangeDartry Mountains
OSI/OSNI gridG692463
Topo mapOSi Discovery 16
Climbing
Easiest routeHike

Benbulbin is a protected site, designated as a County Geological Site by Sligo County Council.

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