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Maolán Buí
Mountain in Kerry, Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"The Bone" redirects here. For other uses, see Bone (disambiguation).
Maolán Buí (Irish for "yellow/golden round knoll"), also known by the name Bearna Rua,[2] at 973 metres (3,192 ft) high, is the fifth-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, or the sixth-highest peak in Ireland according to the Vandeleur-Lynam list. Maolán Buí is also known for its narrow north-west spur, called The Bone. It is part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks in County Kerry.
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Maolán Buí | |
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Bearna Rua | |
![]() Maolán Buí photographed from the summit of Cnoc an Chuillinn, with Cnoc an Chullinn East Top in the foreground | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 973 m[1] |
Prominence | 38 m[1] |
Listing | Furth, Hewitt, Arderin, Simm, Vandeleur-Lynam |
Coordinates | 51°59′41″N 9°42′04″W |
Geography | |
Location | County Kerry, Republic of Ireland |
Parent range | MacGillycuddy's Reeks |
OSI/OSNI grid | V832838 |
Topo map | OSI Discovery 78 |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Well-bedded grey sandstone Bedrock |
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