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Coppanagh

Coppanagh, a peak in Ireland
Coppanagh, a peak in Irelandkevin higgins · CC BY-SA 2.0

Coppanagh rises to 365 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bishop's Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away.

The story

Coppanagh (Irish: Sliabh Chopanaí) is a hill in County Kilkenny, Ireland. At 365 metres (1,198 ft) it is the second highest summit in County Kilkenny behind Brandon Hill and the 886th highest summit in Ireland. Both Coppanagh and Brandon Hill are situated near Mount Alto.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q5168666, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
365 m

How to reach it

Coordinates52.53909, -7.04121

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Bishop's Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Saddle Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Croghan: 1.5 mi
  • Frengh Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Monasilloge: 2.9 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 59
Parks
  • Kilfane Glen & Waterfall: 2.2 mi
  • Jerpoint Park: 5.4 mi
  • Cois Bearbha: 6.6 mi
  • Goresbridge Community Park: 6.6 mi
  • Páirc na Seamróga: 8.4 mi
Springs
Attractions: 48
Museums: 24
Gardens: 22
Beaches: 8
  • Arthurstown Beach: 20.8 mi
  • Duncannon: 22.6 mi
  • Raheen Strand: 22.6 mi
  • Dromina Strand: 23.2 mi
  • Woodstown Strand: 23.8 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Castle View: 3.7 mi
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Cliffs: 2
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 15.8 mi
  • Carricjmore Cliff: 23.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Coppanagh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LeinsterENE794 m12.2 mi
Blackstairs MountainE732 m9.9 mi
Moats of CraanENE657 m13.3 mi
Black Rock MountainENE600 m14.2 mi
KnockroeENE539 m11.1 mi
SlievebawnNE525 m11.9 mi
Brandon HillSE515 m3.5 mi
White MountainESE509 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3217:5618:41
June solstice05:0621:0021:56
September equinox07:1418:4419:29
December solstice08:3815:1116:16

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/332373390

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