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Hungry Hill

Hungry Hill rises to 682 m. Knockowen stands 658 m to the northeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mare's Tail Waterfall, a waterfall 0.9 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.3 miles off.

The story

Hungry Hill or Knockday (Irish: Cnoc Daod) is the highest of the Caha Mountains on the Beara Peninsula in Munster, Ireland.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q430381, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
682 m

How to reach it

Coordinates51.68697, -9.79245

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Derryclancy: 1.1 mi
  • Knocknagree SE Top: 1.4 mi
  • Knocknagree East Top: 1.5 mi
  • Esknamaggy: 1.5 mi
  • Coombane: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Lonehort Battery: 3.1 mi
  • Kilcaskan Chrush: 3.8 mi
  • Battery No. 3: 4.5 mi
  • Timothy C. Harrington: 5.3 mi
  • Twilight Haul: 5.5 mi
Beaches: 43
  • Trawnablaha: 2.8 mi
  • Trawnablaha: 2.8 mi
  • Traneen: 7.1 mi
  • Pallas Strand: 7.7 mi
  • Trabane: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 36
Artworks: 20
Cliffs: 18
  • Droppa: 6.8 mi
  • 2: 13.0 mi
  • 2: 13.1 mi
  • 2: 13.2 mi
  • Caoinkeen: 18.2 mi
Springs: 13
Gardens: 9
Parks: 9
  • The Wild Garden: 11.3 mi
  • South Square Park: 11.4 mi
  • North Square Park: 11.5 mi
  • Snave Pier Picnic Tables: 14.9 mi
  • Cumann na mBan Park: 16.0 mi
Museums: 8
Nature reserves: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Mare's Tail Waterfall: 0.9 mi
  • Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 9.7 mi
  • Dromanassig Waterfall: 16.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • The Bridge: 19.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Hungry Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnockowenNE 39°658 m4.6 mi
MaulinW 278°621 m3.0 mi
LackabaneNNW 345°603 m2.5 mi
EskatarriffNW 324°600.5 m2.7 mi
CoomacloghaneNNW 330°599 m3.6 mi
CushnaficullaNE 43°594 m5.4 mi
Tooth MountainNNW 340°592 m3.7 mi
KnocknagreeWNW 282°586 m2.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:0818:52
June solstice05:2121:0722:02
September equinox07:2618:5619:40
December solstice08:4415:3016:32

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/332372626

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