Brandon Hill

This article is about the mountain in County Kilkenny, Ireland. For the hill and park in Bristol, England, see Brandon Hill, Bristol. For the American football player, see Brandon Hill (American football). For the Modernist house in Cambridge, see Salix, Conduit Head Road.
Not to be confused with Mount Brandon.

Brandon Hill
Brandon Hill from the northwest
Highest point
Elevation515 m (1,690 ft)[1]
Prominence450 m (1,480 ft)[1]
ListingCounty top (Kilkenny), Marilyn, Arderin
Coordinates52°30′35″N 6°58′27″W / 52.509704°N 6.974251°W / 52.509704; -6.974251
Naming
Native nameCnoc Bhréanail
Geography
Brandon Hill is located in island of Ireland
Brandon Hill
Brandon Hill
Location in Ireland
LocationCounty Kilkenny, Ireland
OSI/OSNI gridS697402
Topo mapOSi Discovery 68

Brandon Hill (Irish: Cnoc Bhréanail) is the highest mountain in County Kilkenny, Ireland, with an elevation of 515 m (1,690 ft) and prominence at 448 m (1,470 ft).[1] The South Leinster Way, a long-distance trail, meandering through the Barrow Valley and traverses Brandon Hill. The village of Graiguenamanagh and River Barrow are at the base of the hill. It is classified as a county high point, an Arderin, a Myrddyn Dewey, and a Marilyn.

  1. ^ a b c "Brandon Hill ( Cnoc Bhréanail)". MountainViews. Retrieved 2 June 2019.