| Carrigeenamronety Hill | |
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| Irish: Cnoc Charraigín na mBróinte | |
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| Location | County Limerick and County Cork, Ireland |
| Nearest city | Ballyorgan, County Limerick |
| Coordinates | 52°17′39″N 8°26′13″W / 52.2943°N 8.43696°W |
| Area | 94.75 hectares (234.1 acres) |
| Governing body | National Parks and Wildlife Service |
The Carrigeenamronety Hill (Irish: Cnoc Charraigín na mBróinte: the little rock of the mill-stones/quernstones) Special Area of Conservation or SAC is a Natura 2000 site in the Ballyhoura Mountains, Ireland.[1] The qualifying interests for which it is protected as an SAC are the presence of the Killarney fern and the presence of a dry heath habitat.[1][2]
Carrigeenamronety is a hill with elevation 400.9 m (1,315 ft) and prominence 226 m (741 ft), and is classed as a Marilyn. The summit is in County Limerick.[3][4]
- ^ a b "Carrigeenamronety Hill". www.npws.ie. National Parks & Wildlife Service. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
- ^ "S.I. No. 221/2017 - European Union Habitats (Carrigeenamronety Hill Special Area of Conservation 002037) Regulations 2017". irishstatutebook.ie/. Archived from the original on 25 February 2024. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
- ^ "Carrigeenamronety [Carraigin na mBrointe]". Hill Bagging. Database of British and Irish Hills. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
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