Summit · Macgillycuddy's Reeks
The Big Gun
An Gunna Mor
- Height
- 940m
- Drop
- 74m
- Lists
- 3
The Big Gun is a summit in Macgillycuddy's Reeks, 940 m high with 74 m of drop. It's on 3 lists, including The Vandeleur-Lynams, The Irish 3000s and The Arderins.
Take The Vandeleur-Lynams
On 3 lists
- The Vandeleur-LynamsAll 275 Irish mountains over 600 m with a 15 m drop all round, from Carrauntoohil down.275 places, by Pinhead
- The Irish 3000sAll 13 Irish mountains over 3,000 ft: the Reeks, the Brandon range, Lugnaquilla and Galtymore.13 places, by Pinhead
- The ArderinsAll 409 Irish hills over 500 m with a 30 m drop all round, from Carrauntoohil down.409 places, by Pinhead
Tick it off: take any of these and The Big Gun is on your map, ready to mark as been.
Parking
- Cronin's Yard2.9 km north, pay to parkDirections
- Lisleibane3.1 km north-west, freeDirections
- Car park3.1 km east, freeDirections
The nearest public car parks as the crow flies, from OpenStreetMap. Check the route before you go: the nearest isn't always where the walk starts.
Next hill up
Knocknapeasta, 985 m, 0.6 km south-west
Nearby
- Cruach Mhor931 m, 0.3 km away
- Knocknapeasta985 m, 0.6 km away
- Maolan Bui969 m, 1.1 km away
- Cnoc an Chuillinn East Top923 m, 1.7 km away
- Cnoc an Bhraca728 m, 2 km away
- Cnoc an Chuillinn955 m, 2.1 km away
Distances are as the crow flies.
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