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Shehy Mountains | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Knockboy |
Elevation | 706 m (2,316 ft) |
Coordinates | 51°48′8″N 9°26′40″W / 51.80222°N 9.44444°W |
Naming | |
Native name | Cnoic na Seithe (Irish) |
Geography | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
Counties | |
Range coordinates | 51°52′0″N 9°26′34″W / 51.86667°N 9.44278°W |
Borders on | Caha Mountains |
Geology | |
Rock age | Devonian |
Rock type | Old Red Sandstone |
The Shehy Mountains (Cnoic na Seithe in Irish, meaning "Hills of the animal hides") are a range of low mountains situated on the border between County Cork and County Kerry, in Ireland.[1]