Knocknadobar
Knocknadobar rises to 690 m. Com an Charria stands 772 m to the east, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Knocknadobar North Top, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring of Kerry passes 1.3 miles off.
The story
Knocknadobar (Irish: Cnoc na dTobar, meaning 'hill of the Wells') at 690 metres (2,260 ft), is the 102nd–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 123rd–highest peak in Ireland according to the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Knocknadobar is one of the main mountains of the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland, and has been one of the most important sites of pilgrimage in Ireland since medieval times.
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Wikidata Q6422895, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 690 m
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Ring of Kerry
- 1.1 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mountain Stage · 7 mi
- An Chonair · 13 mi
- Ceann Sléibhe · 14 mi
- Coomnahorna · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Knocknadobar North Top: 0.7 mi
- Kells Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Carrigower: 2.1 mi
- Kells Mtn East Top: 2.1 mi
- Castlequin: 2.7 mi
- Ballycarbery Castle: 4.7 mi
- Aghacarrible Rock Art: 9.4 mi
- Tobar Eoin: 9.5 mi
- Caisleán na Mine Airde: 9.6 mi
- Hussy‘s Folly: 9.8 mi
- Fogher Cliff: 9.0 mi
- Carraig Phádraig: 12.4 mi
- Faill na Croise: 12.5 mi
- Cuas Dónaill: 12.7 mi
- Carraigín: 12.7 mi
- Tobar na mBan Fionn: 3.5 mi
- Tobergobnet: 3.6 mi
- Toberreendoney: 8.1 mi
- Tobar an Choimín: 8.4 mi
- Tobar Cathrach na Coille: 8.5 mi
- The Old Barracks: 3.7 mi
- Sheep Dog Training: 5.0 mi
- Beginish house: 6.2 mi
- The Grotto: 8.6 mi
- Hussy's Folly: 9.8 mi
- Kells Beach: 3.7 mi
- Emlagh Strand: 4.3 mi
- White Strand Beach: 5.5 mi
- Rossbeigh Beach: 10.0 mi
- Reenrow Beach: 10.4 mi
- Hell Boy: 5.0 mi
- Fungie the Dolphin: 10.9 mi
- Mick O'Dwyer: 11.5 mi
- Charlie Chaplin: 11.5 mi
- Árthach Dána: 11.6 mi
- Kells Bay Gardens: 3.8 mi
- Tom Crean Memorial Garden: 12.0 mi
- Garden of the Senses: 16.0 mi
- Sally Garden: 16.0 mi
- Derreen Gardens: 22.8 mi
- Valentia Island Lighthouse: 7.5 mi
- Skellig Experience Centre: 10.9 mi
- Irish Famine Cottages: 12.7 mi
- Músaem Chorca Dhuibhne: 15.5 mi
- Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir: 15.6 mi
- Páirc Bhaile an Daingin: 11.0 mi
- Jerome Connor Memorial Park: 12.0 mi
- North Square Park: 15.8 mi
- South Square Park: 15.9 mi
- The Wild Garden: 15.9 mi
- Lough Nambrackdarrig Nature Reserve: 13.3 mi
- Puffin Island Nature Reserve: 14.6 mi
- Páirc Náisiúnta Stairiúil Dhoire Fhíonáin / Derrynane National Historic Park: 16.1 mi
- Sceilig Bheag Nature Reserve: 20.4 mi
- Habitat of Derreenies: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Knocknadobar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Com an Charria | E 99° | 772 m | 6.6 mi |
| Teeromoyle Mountain | E 95° | 760 m | 6.1 mi |
| Meenteog | E 96° | 715 m | 8.2 mi |
| Knockmoyle | ESE 119° | 684 m | 11.5 mi |
| Colly | ESE 103° | 679 m | 9.2 mi |
| An Bheann Mhór | SSE 150° | 675 m | 11.4 mi |
| Beann na Stiocairí | SSE 149° | 673 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mullaghnarakill | E 85° | 665 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:09 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 21:10 | 22:05 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 18:57 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:47 | 15:29 | 16:32 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/332372613
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