Record SL-444043 · Wikidata Q4885732 · DOBIH 20094
Ben Gorm
An Bhinn Ghorm
Hewitt
HuMP
Simm
Marilyn
Elevation
699
m
2,293 ft
Prominence
619 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
53.6247° N,
9.7210° W
Grid ref
L861652
Description
WikipediaBen Gorm (Irish: An Bhinn Ghorm, meaning 'the blue peak') is a mountain with a height of 700 metres (2,300 ft) on the north side of Killary Harbour in County Mayo, Ireland. The Ben Gorm mountains also includes two other peaks: Ben Creggan/Binn an Charragáin (693 m), and Maul Laur/Meall Láir or Ben Creggan South Top (687 m). The Ben Gorm group overlooks Killary Harbour to the south, Fin Lough and Doo Lough to the west (which separate it from the Mweelrea Mountains), Glenummera to the north (which separate it from the Sheeffry Hills), and Glendavock to the east.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Creggan | 689 m | N 339° | 1.4 km |
| Teevnabinnia | 380 m | W 251° | 3.8 km |
| Tievummera - Trig Point | 760 m | N 358° | 4.2 km |
| Barrclashcame | 583 m | N 343° | 4.4 km |
| Tievnabinnia SE Top | 524 m | NE 37° | 4.7 km |
| Bucan | 552 m | S 191° | 4.7 km |