| Caherconree | |
|---|---|
 Summit of Caherconree (in cloud), and pyramidal summit of the promontory fort (near), from south | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 835 m (2,740 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 129 m (423 ft)[1] |
| Listing | 100 Highest Irish Mountains, Hewitt, Arderin, Simm, Vandeleur-Lynam |
| Coordinates | 52°12′10.904″N 9°51′13.409″W / 52.20302889°N 9.85372472°W[1] |
| Naming | |
| Native name | Cathair Conraoi |
| English translation | stone fort of Cú Roí |
| Geography | |
  Caherconree Location in Ireland | |
| Location | Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland |
| Parent range | Slieve Mish Mountains |
| OSI/OSNI grid | Q7331707260 |
| Topo map | OSi Discovery 71[1] |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Aeolian sandstone[1] |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Caherconree Fort Trail |
| Official name | Caherconree Promontory Fort |
| Reference no. | 184 |
Caherconree (Irish: Cathair Conraoi, meaning ''Cú Roí’s stone fort')[2] at 835 metres (2,740 ft), is the 20th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale,[3] and the 27th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale.[4][5] Caherconree is the 2nd-highest mountain in the Slieve Mish Mountains in the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland, and one of its southerly spurs is the site of an ancient stone promontory fort, which is a protected National Monument.[5][6]
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- ^ Simon Stewart (October 2018). "Arderins: Irish mountains of 500+m with a prominence of 30m". MountainViews Online Database.
- ^ Simon Stewart (October 2018). "Vandeleur-Lynams: Irish mountains of 600+m with a prominence of 15m". MountainViews Online Database.
- ^ a b Mountainviews, (September 2013), "A Guide to Ireland's Mountain Summits: The Vandeleur-Lynams & the Arderins", Collins Books, Cork, ISBN 978-1-84889-164-7
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