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Knockaughna

Knockaughna, seen from above at true elevation

Knockaughna rises to 268 m. Hungry Hill stands 682 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Air India Flight 182 Crash Memorial, a historic site 2.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.5 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
268 m

How to reach it

Coordinates51.57149, -9.59518

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Beaches
  • Ahakista Strand (Kitchen Cove): 2.6 mi
  • Trá na hAidhleann: 3.9 mi
  • An Tráighín Álainn: 7.4 mi
  • An Trá Mhór: 7.5 mi
  • The South Strand: 7.6 mi
Attractions: 37
Springs: 24
Cliffs: 24
Artworks: 16
Gardens: 9
Museums: 9
Parks: 9
  • Snave Pier Picnic Tables: 12.5 mi
  • Rossa Park: 14.0 mi
  • The Rock: 14.4 mi
  • Coolngrane Park: 14.8 mi
  • Reenagross Park: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Mare's Tail Waterfall: 11.3 mi
  • Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 16.0 mi
  • Fall Down: 16.5 mi
  • Dromanassig Waterfall: 19.8 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Natural arches: 1
  • The Bridge: 7.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Knockaughna. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hungry HillNW 313°682 m11.6 mi
KnockowenNNW 334°658 m12.8 mi
LackabaneNW 319°603 m13.8 mi
CushnaficullaNNW 338°594 m12.8 mi
KnocknagreeNW 309°586 m13.5 mi
Caha SE TopN 349°585 m13.5 mi
KnockeirkyNNW 341°577 m12.5 mi
Sugarloaf MountainN 352°574 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:0718:51
June solstice05:2121:0622:00
September equinox07:2518:5519:39
December solstice08:4315:3016:32

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/3943030625

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