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Knockmealdown

Knockmealdown rises to 792 m. Knockmoylan stands 767 m to the north, 0.6 miles off.

The story

Knockmealdown (Irish: Cnoc Mhaoldomhnaigh, meaning 'hill of Maoldomhnach') is the highest peak of the Knockmealdown Range of mountains, located on the border between counties Tipperary and Waterford.

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Wikidata Q1766126, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
792.4 m

How to reach it

Coordinates52.22789, -7.91592

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Knockmoylan: 0.6 mi
  • Knockacomortish: 0.8 mi
  • Knockshane: 1.3 mi
  • Knockanare: 1.3 mi
  • Knocknagnauv: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
Springs
  • Tobernacally: 3.6 mi
  • Tobererohan: 3.6 mi
  • Poulatar: 3.8 mi
  • Spa Well: 4.2 mi
  • Crough Well: 4.5 mi
Parks: 30
  • Canal View Park: 5.9 mi
  • Mill Wheel Park: 6.2 mi
  • Lismore Townpark: 6.3 mi
  • Inch Field: 10.1 mi
  • Denis Burke Park: 12.6 mi
Attractions: 29
Artworks: 27
Gardens: 10
  • Lismore Castle Formal Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Castle Garden: 6.1 mi
  • north walled garden: 6.8 mi
  • Gairdín Gharraí na Leadhb: 12.3 mi
  • Condon's Corner: 13.1 mi
Beaches: 9
  • Whiting Bay: 20.0 mi
  • Caliso Bay: 20.3 mi
  • Stradbally Cove: 20.6 mi
  • Goat Island beach: 20.6 mi
  • Ballydowane Cove: 22.7 mi
Museums: 6
Waterfalls: 5
  • Ballard Waterfall: 11.2 mi
  • The Prison Waterfall: 13.0 mi
  • Mahon Falls: 15.6 mi
  • Assaroula Waterfall: 16.6 mi
  • Power’s Bridge: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Mocollop Picnic Site: 9.2 mi
  • Life Space Park: 13.3 mi
  • Glansheskin Forest Recreation Area: 13.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Kildanogue wildfowl sanctuary and nature reserve: 2.6 mi
  • Garden of Renewal: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Knockmealdown. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnockmoylanN 360°767.1 m0.6 mi
KnocknafalliaESE 104°666.5 m2.3 mi
Sugarloaf HillNW 319°662.7 m1.7 mi
KnocknagnauvE 90°655.1 m1.4 mi
KnockshanahullionWNW 289°653.3 m3.8 mi
LaghtshanaquillaNNW 327°629.4 m12.3 mi
KnocknaloughaWNW 293°629 m2.6 mi
Laghtshanaquilla North-East TopNNW 330°598 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:0018:44
June solstice05:1121:0221:57
September equinox07:1818:4819:33
December solstice08:3915:1816:21

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/332372535

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