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Elevation
682m
2,238 ft
Prominence
54m
Coordinates
54.1536, -5.9808
J319246
OS Map
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A prominent cairn marks the summit, which is a popular resting spot and ideal for photo opportunities.
Primarily granite, formed during the last ice age, resulting in rugged features and rocky outcrops typical of the Mourne range.
Panoramic views over the Mourne Mountains, the Irish Sea, and nearby summits such as Slieve Binnian and Slieve Muck.
The name 'Binnian' likely derives from the Irish 'Binne' meaning 'peak'.
Historically significant in folklore and known for its distinct shape in the Mourne range, it has attracted hikers for generations.
A popular and scenic route starting from Hares Gap, offering a moderate ascent towards the North Tor.
Hares Gap Parking Area (accessible off the A2), can accommodate several vehicles.
Limited bus services from Newcastle to the base of the Mourne Mountains; check local options for the best times.
Facilities in Newcastle include a range of cafes, pubs, and toilets. Bring your own food as picnic spots are plentiful yet facilities on the mountain are limited.
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