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 | |
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Benbulbin's northern side on a cloudy day. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 526 m (1,726 ft) |
Listing | Marilyn |
Coordinates | 54°22′N 8°28′W |
Naming | |
Native name | Binn Ghulbain (Irish) |
Geography | |
Benbulbin Location in Ireland | |
Location | County Sligo, Ireland |
Parent range | Dartry Mountains |
OSI/OSNI grid | G692463 |
Topo map | OSi Discovery 16 |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike |
Benbulbin is a protected site, designated as a County Geological Site by Sligo County Council.
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