Keeper Hill

Keeper Hill rises to 692 m. Mauherslieve stands 543 m to the southeast, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Boolatin Top, a peak 1.3 miles away.
The story
Keeper Hill or Slievekimalta (from Irish Sliabh Coimeálta, meaning 'mountain of guarding') is a mountain with a height of 694 metres (2,277 ft) in the Silvermine Mountains of County Tipperary, Ireland. Traditionally, it was deemed to be part of the Slieve Felim Mountains.
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Wikidata Q3778335, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 691.6 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Boolatin Top: 1.3 mi
- Knockane: 1.3 mi
- Knockfune: 1.7 mi
- Silvermine Mountains E Top: 1.8 mi
- Silvermine Mountains W Top: 1.9 mi
- Ballyhourigan Mass Rock: 2.3 mi
- The Miner: 3.1 mi
- Our Lady Assumed into Heaven: 3.1 mi
- Kilboy Church: 4.2 mi
- Castle Weller: 4.8 mi
- My Next Adventure: 8.3 mi
- Model Farm 1850: 8.9 mi
- Brian Boru Fort: 9.2 mi
- Cast Iron Bridge: 9.4 mi
- Inishlosky Island: 9.4 mi
- Newport Town Park: 6.8 mi
- Ballygraigue: 7.7 mi
- Nenagh Community Allotments: 8.4 mi
- Nenagh Town Park: 8.4 mi
- Nenagh Old Park: 8.5 mi
- Murals of Country Life: 7.6 mi
- Murals of Country Life: 7.6 mi
- The Observation of Stars: 8.4 mi
- Mick Mackey Statue: 10.4 mi
- Resurgence: 13.9 mi
- Cuan Mhuire: 2.9 mi
- Kilcommon Prayer Garden: 6.4 mi
- Walled Garden: 8.2 mi
- Lady Garden: 8.2 mi
- Nenagh Castle Gardens: 8.3 mi
- Nenagh Heritage Centre: 8.3 mi
- Thomas MacDonagh Heritage Centre: 16.1 mi
- King John's Visitor's Centre: 16.2 mi
- Hunt Museum: 16.3 mi
- Limerick Museum: 16.5 mi
- The Pollagh Trail: 7.9 mi
- Blessed Well: 9.8 mi
- Coonagh Nature: 19.3 mi
- Yurty's Couch: 13.7 mi
- White Sands: 24.0 mi
- Curragower Falls: 16.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Keeper Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauherslieve | SE 134° | 543 m | 4.3 mi |
| Moylussa | WNW 298° | 531.6 m | 12.3 mi |
| Silvermine Mountains W Top | N 354° | 489 m | 1.9 mi |
| Silvermine Mountains E Top | NNE 17° | 479 m | 1.8 mi |
| Cooneen Hill | E 80° | 467 m | 5.0 mi |
| Cullaun | S 180° | 460 m | 5.8 mi |
| Tountinna | NW 320° | 457 m | 8.5 mi |
| Tooreen | SE 141° | 457 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 18:00 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 21:05 | 22:02 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:49 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:44 | 15:15 | 16:20 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/332372605
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