Tievebaun Mountain

Tievebaun Mountain
Taobh Bán

Location in Ireland

Highest point
Elevation 611 m (2,005 ft)
Prominence 106 m (348 ft)
Parent peak none - HP Ireland
Coordinates 54°23′50″N 8°21′26″W / 54.397132°N 8.357281°W / 54.397132; -8.357281Coordinates: 54°23′50″N 8°21′26″W / 54.397132°N 8.357281°W / 54.397132; -8.357281[1]
Geography
Location County Leitrim, Republic of Ireland
Parent range Dartry Mountains

Tievebaun Mountain, also known as Taobh Bán ("grassy slope") in Irish,[2] is a mountain located in County Leitrim. Its classifications include: "Arderin" & "Vandeleur-Lynam". The height of the mountain is 611m.[3] The mountain is most notable for its cliffs as well as the pinnacles which are located on the eastern and northern sides. The pinnacle known as Eagles Rock is actually the mountain's main summit.

Tievebaun Mountain is the third highest mountain in the Dartry Mountains range, and ranked as the 254th highest mountain in Ireland. Tievebaun is the second highest point in County Leitrim.

References

  1. http://mountainviews.ie/summit/253
  2. "Tievebaun Mountain (Taobh Ban) Hill Details + GPS Waypoint (#20210)". Haroldstreet.org.uk. Retrieved 2014-05-12.
  3. http://mountainviews.ie/summit/253/comment/2376
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