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Knockoura

Knockoura, seen from above at true elevation

Knockoura rises to 490 m. Hungry Hill stands 682 m to the east-northeast, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Knockgour, a peak 1.0 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.4 miles off.

The story

Knockoura (Irish: Cnoc Cumhra) is a mountain on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q6422908, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
490 m

How to reach it

Coordinates51.65251, -9.99290

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • Bearhaven Copper Mines: 1.5 mi
  • Gunpowder tower: 1.8 mi
  • Main Engine House: 1.9 mi
  • Old Mine: 2.1 mi
  • Old Mine Shaft: 2.5 mi
Cliffs: 46
Beaches: 34
  • Pallas Strand: 2.5 mi
  • Ballydonegan Strand: 3.1 mi
  • Traneen: 3.2 mi
  • Cahermore 1st pebbled beach: 4.1 mi
  • Cahermore 2nd pebbled beach: 4.1 mi
Attractions: 33
Artworks: 19
Springs: 11
Museums: 7
Nature reserves: 6
Gardens: 6
Parks: 6
  • The Wild Garden: 13.4 mi
  • South Square Park: 13.4 mi
  • North Square Park: 13.5 mi
  • Cumann na mBan Park: 23.5 mi
  • Reenagross Park: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Mare's Tail Waterfall: 9.8 mi
  • Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 17.6 mi
  • Dromanassig Waterfall: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Knockoura. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hungry HillENE682 m8.9 mi
MaulinENE621 m6.3 mi
LackabaneENE603 m9.3 mi
EskatarriffENE601 m8.4 mi
CoomacloghaneNE599 m8.7 mi
Tooth MountainNE592 m9.4 mi
KnocknagreeENE586 m7.1 mi
Maulin North TopENE579 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:0818:53
June solstice05:2221:0822:02
September equinox07:2618:5719:41
December solstice08:4515:3116:33

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/332373047

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