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Kilknockan Hill

Kilknockan Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Kilknockan Hill rises to 133 m. Carrignagower stands 767 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Cramp's Castle, a historic site 0.9 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
133 m

How to reach it

Coordinates52.48233, -7.68689

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Cramp's Castle: 0.9 mi
  • Slainstown Castle: 1.1 mi
  • East Gate: 1.2 mi
  • Court Castle: 1.2 mi
  • Sheela-na-gig: 1.2 mi
Springs
  • Lady's Well: 1.1 mi
  • Saint James's Well: 2.3 mi
  • Muggia Well: 3.1 mi
  • Toberaphreaghaun: 3.2 mi
  • Darby's Well: 3.3 mi
Peaks
  • Carrigdotia: 4.7 mi
  • Eagle Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Carrickbrock: 5.1 mi
  • Knockforlagh: 5.2 mi
  • Carrignagun: 5.3 mi
Artworks: 42
Attractions: 40
Parks: 35
  • Fethard Town Park: 0.9 mi
  • East Gate Park: 1.1 mi
  • Richard Mulcahy Town Park: 8.7 mi
  • Denis Burke Park: 9.1 mi
  • Inch Field: 12.6 mi
Gardens: 17
Museums: 16
Cliffs: 6
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 14.9 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 14.9 mi
  • Mahon Valley: 18.1 mi
  • Mahon Valley: 18.2 mi
  • Eagles Step: 24.9 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Waterfalls: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Castle View: 23.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Kilknockan Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
CarrignagowerSSE 159°767 m16.2 mi
KnockanaffrinSSE 162°755 m14.1 mi
SlievenamonSE 126°720.2 m6.5 mi
KnocksheegownaSSE 163°675.7 m13.2 mi
Knockanaffrin South TopSSE 161°628 m14.8 mi
Slievenamon North-West TopSE 125°564 m5.7 mi
SheegounaESE 120°553.5 m6.5 mi
SturrakeenWSW 245°541.7 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3517:5818:43
June solstice05:0821:0221:58
September equinox07:1718:4719:32
December solstice08:4015:1516:19

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/12703053557

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