Benbulbin (Irish: Binn Ghulbain), [1] sometimes Benbulben or Ben Bulben, is a large flat-topped nunatak [2] rock formation in County Sligo, Ireland. It is part of the Dartry Mountains, in an area sometimes called "Yeats Country". [3] [4] [5] Benbulbin is a protected site, designated as a County Geological Site by Sligo County Council. [6] [7]

2024年12月30日 · With its instantly recognisable flat top rising up to a gaudy 1,726 ft, Benbulben Mountain in Sligo is an imposing sight that dominates the Sligo countryside. There are several Benbulben walking routes, but you don’t need to climb it to appreciate its majesty. Here are some quick need-to-knows about the walk. 1. Location.

2023年12月30日 · One of the most distinctive mountains in Ireland, Benbulben is one of the most picturesque landmarks in County Sligo. The inspiration for many folklore tales and works of art, both by local artists and keen visitors, it is one of the most memorable spots in the country.

2021年4月2日 · Benbulbin, ( aka Benbulben ) the table mountain of ireland is one of the most photographed mountains in Ireland. It is a must-see area for any trip to Ireland. Anyone that sees the beauty of the area will want to come back and see more. In addition, Benbulbin is also the setting of many Irish legends and folklore.

Benbulben is an iconic Sligo mountain also known as County Sligo's "Table Mountain". It is part of the Dartry Range. It stands at 526m above sea level. Benbulben is named after a Gaelic chieftain and means Gulban's Head. It is the western point of the Dartry Mountains, a large and bulky collection of heads and glaciated valleys.

Benbulbin, also known as Table Mountain due to its unique flat top and steep sides, is an iconic landmark in County Sligo, Ireland. It is part of the Dartry Mountains and is formed from limestone rock laid down in a shallow tropical sea some 320 million years ago.

6 天之前 · Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure! This trail will lead you through the breathtaking mountains of Ireland and to the stunning landmark in County Sligo. Start at Luke's Bridge and traverse through rugged ravines and streams to reach the flat-topped summit.

2015年11月7日 · The name Ben Bulben, also spelt as Benbulbin or Benbulben, is said to be an anglicized version of the Irish Binn-Gulbain, meaning ‘Gulban’s Peak.’ This jaw-shaped rock formation (the word ‘gulban’ may be translated as ‘jaw’) is part of the Dartry Mountains, and is located in County Sligo in northwestern Ireland.

2024年9月17日 · Ireland’s iconic table mountain has a fascinating geological history. Rising dramatically above the landscape of County Sligo, Benbulbin is one of Ireland’s most distinctive landmarks. Its flat...

2022年1月14日 · Benbulbin, The Table Mountain of Ireland. Benbulbin is one of the most photographed mountains in Ireland and a must-see area for any trip to Ireland. Anyone that sees the beauty of the area will want to come back and see more. Benbulbin is also the setting of many Irish legends and folklore.