Peak · Ireland
Ballyknock Hill
Ballyknock Hill rises to 198 m. Greenane stands 801 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Corralough Well, a spring 0.6 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 198 m
How to reach it
Coordinates52.53310, -7.86916
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Corralough Well: 0.6 mi
- Brickendown Well: 1.9 mi
- Murveela Well: 3.4 mi
- Toberalea: 4.2 mi
- Toberaphaddreen: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
- Gortmakellis Castle: 0.8 mi
- The Cathedral: 1.3 mi
- Meldrum Castle (ruins): 1.9 mi
- Synone Castle: 2.5 mi
- Ardmayle Castle: 3.2 mi
Peaks
- Mount O'Meara: 1.8 mi
- Kill Hill: 3.6 mi
- Ballinure Hill: 4.0 mi
- Killough Hill (site of): 5.5 mi
- Knockforlagh: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 21
- Cormac's Chapel: 1.3 mi
- Hore Abbey: 1.6 mi
- Hore Abbey: 1.6 mi
- Hore Abbey: 1.6 mi
- Holycross Abbey: 7.3 mi
Parks: 16
- Fethard Town Park: 8.5 mi
- East Gate Park: 8.7 mi
- Thurles Town Park: 10.3 mi
- Inch Field: 11.3 mi
- Hollyford Millennium Garden: 12.3 mi
Artworks: 15
- The baptism of King Aengus by saint Patrick: 1.0 mi
- Sheela-na-gig: 8.7 mi
- Fatima: 8.8 mi
- Prince of Pipers: 11.2 mi
- Saint Patrick: 13.1 mi
Gardens: 12
- Garden of Remembrance: 9.3 mi
- Garden of Remembrance: 10.6 mi
- Gairdín Gharraí na Leadhb: 14.1 mi
- Fairy Garden: 14.1 mi
- Kilcommon Prayer Garden: 16.0 mi
Museums: 11
- Cashel Folk Musuem: 1.3 mi
- Fethard Horse Country Experience: 8.7 mi
- Cormackstown Heritage Centre: 9.0 mi
- Lár na Páirce: 10.3 mi
- Famine & War Museum: 10.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Eagles Step: 20.3 mi
- Eagles Step: 20.3 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 20.4 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 20.4 mi
- Mahon Valley: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- The Prison Waterfall: 17.2 mi
- Assaroula Waterfall: 19.9 mi
- Mahon Falls: 24.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Garden of Renewal: 17.1 mi
- Kildanogue wildfowl sanctuary and nature reserve: 18.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Ballyknock Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenane | SW 222° | 801.3 m | 15.3 mi |
| Greenane West | SW 224° | 787 m | 15.8 mi |
| Slievenamon | ESE 119° | 720.2 m | 14.8 mi |
| Cush | SW 230° | 641.2 m | 15.7 mi |
| Laghtshanaquilla | SW 219° | 629.4 m | 13.7 mi |
| Laghtshanaquilla North-East Top | SW 218° | 598 m | 13.2 mi |
| Knockastakeen | SW 226° | 581.6 m | 14.9 mi |
| Slievenamon North-West Top | ESE 119° | 564 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:35 | 17:59 | 18:44 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 21:03 | 21:59 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 08:41 | 15:15 | 16:20 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
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