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Knockforlagh

Knockforlagh, seen from above at true elevation

Knockforlagh rises to 231 m. Slievenamon stands 720 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Tobernaphona, a spring 1.5 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
231 m
Getting there

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Coordinates52.55001, -7.73855
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Tobernaphona: 1.5 mi
  • Saint Brogan's Well: 1.7 mi
  • Darby's Well: 1.8 mi
  • Perry's Well: 2.0 mi
  • Tobercurragh: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Church Hill, Ballintogher: 2.0 mi
  • Mortlestown Castle Ruin: 2.7 mi
  • Grallagh Castle: 3.4 mi
  • Carrigeen Castle: 3.5 mi
  • Bog Castle: 3.7 mi
Peaks
  • Kill Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Ballinure Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Mount O'Meara: 4.0 mi
  • Eagle Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Waterloo Hill: 5.2 mi
Artworks: 43
Attractions: 38
Parks: 34
  • Fethard Town Park: 5.8 mi
  • East Gate Park: 6.1 mi
  • Thurles Town Park: 9.3 mi
  • Richard Mulcahy Town Park: 13.6 mi
  • Denis Burke Park: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 17
Museums: 16
Nature reserves: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 14.8 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 14.8 mi
  • Mahon Valley: 23.2 mi
  • Mahon Valley: 23.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • The Prison Waterfall: 16.2 mi
  • Mahon Falls: 23.3 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Knockforlagh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SlievenamonSE 139°720.2 m11.3 mi
Slievenamon North-West TopSE 139°564 m10.5 mi
SheegounaSE 135°553.5 m11.1 mi
SturrakeenSW 227°541.7 m17.3 mi
LaghtnafrankeeSSE 168°520 m16.6 mi
KnockahunnaSE 133°502.8 m10.6 mi
Slieveanard NE TopSW 224°448.5 m15.4 mi
SlieveanardSW 225°437.8 m16.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3517:5918:44
June solstice05:0821:0221:59
September equinox07:1718:4719:32
December solstice08:4015:1416:19

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/12748765797

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