Peak · Ireland
Knockroe
Knockroe rises to 539 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the north-northeast, 1.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Clorogue Beg, a peak 1.7 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 538.77 m
How to reach it
Coordinates52.59225, -6.79150
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Clorogue Beg: 1.7 mi
- Mount Leinster: 1.9 mi
- Moats of Craan: 2.5 mi
- Knockmore: 2.7 mi
- Tomduff Hill: 3.0 mi
Historic sites: 60
- Irish Hangliding and Paragliding Association: 1.9 mi
- Temple Molasha (ruins): 4.1 mi
- Rathnageeragh castle: 4.6 mi
- 1798 Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Barragh Church (in Ruins): 7.1 mi
Artworks
- Lumberjack Monk: 7.3 mi
- Eel Fisherman Monk: 7.6 mi
- Milkman Monk: 7.6 mi
- Gardiner Monk: 7.7 mi
- Saint Fiacre: 7.7 mi
Springs
- St. Patrick's Well: 2.8 mi
- Tobermadalowan: 2.9 mi
- St Fortchern's Well: 3.8 mi
- St Bridget's Well: 4.1 mi
- Kilcullen Well: 4.1 mi
Parks: 50
- Soccer pitch (The Pavillion): 6.9 mi
- Cois Bearbha: 8.6 mi
- Goresbridge Community Park: 9.1 mi
- The Fair Green: 10.3 mi
- The Green: 10.8 mi
Attractions: 49
- Ballyogan Cross: 7.7 mi
- Cushendale Woollen Mills: 7.8 mi
- Altamont House and Gardens: 10.4 mi
- Gowran Abbey: 11.8 mi
- Ferns Castle Visitor Centre: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 24
- Coolaught Gardens: 9.1 mi
- Walled Garden: 10.3 mi
- ICA Memorial Garden: 13.4 mi
- Forge Masters Garden: 13.6 mi
- High Hill Norman Garden: 15.0 mi
Museums: 16
- Goodly Barrow Museum: 8.7 mi
- Enniscorthy Castle: 11.3 mi
- National 1798 Centre: 11.4 mi
- Woodstock Heritage Museum: 13.6 mi
- Tullow Museum: 14.7 mi
Beaches: 9
- Ballinesker Beach: 22.6 mi
- Tinnaberna Beach: 23.0 mi
- Morriscastle Beach: 23.8 mi
- Donaghmore Beach: 24.3 mi
- Roney Point Beach: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 4.7 mi
- Castle View: 14.8 mi
- Courtown Woods Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Thomastown Quarry: 15.4 mi
- Newpark Marsh Park: 19.7 mi
- The Cahore Polders and Dunes: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock of Foyle: 21.9 mi
- Poulanassy Waterfall: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Knockroe. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Leinster | NNE 15° | 794 m | 1.9 mi |
| Blackstairs Mountain | SSW 191° | 732 m | 3.0 mi |
| Moats of Craan | NE 39° | 657 m | 2.5 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | ENE 57° | 600 m | 3.2 mi |
| Slievebawn | NNW 347° | 525 m | 3.3 mi |
| Brandon Hill | SW 233° | 515 m | 9.6 mi |
| White Mountain | SSW 200° | 509 m | 6.3 mi |
| Carrigroe | SSW 199° | 495 m | 5.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 17:55 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 20:59 | 21:55 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:43 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:37 | 15:10 | 16:15 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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