- Elevation, modelled
- 114 m
- Tallest summit within 16.8 miles
- Arderin527 m · 16.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:59local time
- Coordinates
- 52.9881, -7.2713
Ballyknockan Castle is a historic site, at a modelled 114 m. Arderin stands 527 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock of Cashel, a peak 0.9 miles away.
townland in Kilcolmanbane, County Laois, Ireland
Wikidata Q104259631, matched on coordinates and name (502 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Ballyknockan Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arderin | WNW 283° | 527 m | 16.3 mi |
| Stillbrook Hill | WNW 291° | 514 m | 16.4 mi |
| Baunreaghcong | WNW 303° | 508.195 m | 12.0 mi |
| Wolftrap Mountain | WNW 301° | 487 m | 15.2 mi |
| Ridge of Capard | NW 308° | 482.088 m | 11.5 mi |
| Castleconor | WNW 293° | 407 m | 13.8 mi |
| Clogrennan Hill | SE 138° | 336 m | 16.3 mi |
| Fossy Mountain | SE 125° | 332 m | 5.1 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rock of Cashel: 0.9 mi
- Cullenagh Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Brooknagh: 2.9 mi
- Hewson Hill: 2.9 mi
- Slievebaun: 4.2 mi
Historic sites
- Portlaoise Civic Plaza: 3.3 mi
- Very Reverend Nicholas O'Connor: 3.4 mi
- Very Reverend Gregory Brophy: 3.4 mi
- Portlaoise Courthouse: 3.4 mi
- Burial Ridge of Maryborough: 3.4 mi
Attractions: 33
- Timahoe Round Tower: 3.4 mi
- Ballykilcavan Brewing Company: 6.8 mi
- Heywood Gardens: 7.3 mi
- Emo Court: 8.8 mi
- Aghaboe Abbey: 11.1 mi
Museums: 20
- Timahoe Heritage Centre: 3.4 mi
- Stradbally Steam Museum: 5.6 mi
- Abbeyleix Heritage Centre: 5.8 mi
- Irish Fly Fishing and Game Shooting Museum: 11.1 mi
- Shackleton Museum: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Clamp Hole Waterfall: 11.9 mi
- Rock of Foyle: 14.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 17:56 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 21:02 | 21:59 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 08:41 | 15:08 | 16:15 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
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