Bencorr

Bencorr
Binn Chorr

Bencorr from across Lough Inagh.
Elevation 711 m (2,333 ft)
Listing Marilyn
Location
Location Galway,  Ireland
Range Twelve Bens
Topo map OSi Discovery 37

Bencorr (Irish: Binn Chorr, meaning "Pointed Peak") is a mountain in Galway, Ireland. With a height of 711 metres (2,333 ft) it is the second highest mountain in the Twelve Bens after Benbaun and the 101st highest summit in Ireland. It is the second highest mountain in Galway. Englishman Tim Robinson gave this mountain the alternative name of Binn an Choire Mhóir or peak of the big corrie.

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