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The Big Gun
Mountain in Kerry, Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Big Gun (Irish: An Gunna Mór),[2] at 939 metres (3,081 ft) high, is the ninth-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, or the tenth-highest according to the Vandeleur-Lynam list. It is part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks in County Kerry, and is also known as Lackagarrin or Foilnabreachaun.[1]
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The Big Gun | |
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An Gunna Mór | |
![]() Climber walking towards The Big Gun (right), with the summit of Cruach Mhór behind (left) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 939 m (3,081 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 74 m (243 ft)[1] |
Listing | Furth, Hewitt, Arderin, Simm, Vandeleur-Lynam |
Coordinates | 52°00′03″N 9°41′20″W |
Geography | |
Location | County Kerry, Republic of Ireland |
Parent range | MacGillycuddy's Reeks |
OSI/OSNI grid | V840845 |
Topo map | OSI Discovery 78 |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Well-bedded grey sandstone Bedrock |
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