Caha Mountains

The Caha Mountains (An Cheacha in Irish) are a range of low sandstone mountains on the Beara peninsula in south-west County Cork, Ireland. The highest peak is Hungry Hill, at 685 m (2,247 ft). Other notable peaks include Knocknagree, Sugarloaf Mountain, Eskatarriff, Knocknaveacal, Derryclancy, Nareera, Killane Mountain and Baurearagh Mountain.

Caha Mountains
Highest point
PeakHungry Hill
Elevation685 m (2,247 ft)
Coordinates51°45′N 9°43′W
Naming
EtymologyOld Irish cechar, "bog"
Native nameAn Cheacha (Irish)
Geography
Caha Mountains
CountryIreland
Provinces of IrelandMunster
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