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The Paps West

Mountain / peak
The Paps West
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Why this matters

The Paps West is part of a small group of prominent hills in the Dingle Peninsula area, with an elevation of approximately 500–600 meters. These hills are of geological interest, formed from ancient Silurian and Devonian rocks, and are sometimes associated with local folklore referring to them as "paps" due to their rounded, breast-like appearance. They contribute to the distinctive landscape of the region and are valued by hikers and geologists alike.

What is recorded here

The Paps West is recorded as a mountain / peak in County Kerry. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
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