Mount_Brandon Mount_Brandon

Mount Brandon - Definition
Brandon Mountain
Country:Republic of Ireland
County:Kerry
Translation:Sliabh Bhreandáin Irish
Elevation:952 metres (3051 feet)
Relative height:930 metres
OS Grid Reference:Q460116 (http://getamap.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/getamap/frames.htm?mapAction=gaz&gazName=g&gazString=Q460116)
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Listing:Marilyn, Hewitt

Mt Brandon is a mountain on the Dingle Peninsula, in the west of Ireland. The hill takes its name from Saint Brendan "The Navigator", who legend suggests climbed to the summit around 530 AD to see The Americas, before setting sail.


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See also: List of mountains in Ireland

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