Peak · Ireland
Knocksize
Knocksize rises to 259 m. Keeper Hill stands 692 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Broadford Mass Rock, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 25 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 259 m
How to reach it
Coordinates52.79755, -8.65928
- 24.7 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Broadford Mass Rock: 0.9 mi
- Mass Rock: 2.1 mi
- Mary Ann's Stone Farm House: 2.1 mi
- Ballycullen Castle: 4.0 mi
- Cullaun Castle: 5.4 mi
Peaks
- Knockanuarha: 1.9 mi
- Cragnamurragh: 4.9 mi
- Glennagalliagh Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Knocklaur: 5.3 mi
- Lackareagh Mountain: 5.3 mi
Springs
- Toberinneen: 5.4 mi
- Castle Well: 6.1 mi
- Tobernasool: 6.2 mi
- Finlough Holy Well: 7.5 mi
- Toberbreedia: 7.9 mi
Parks: 43
- Cannons field: 6.2 mi
- Fairy Garden: 7.7 mi
- Silver Brook: 7.8 mi
- Tuamgraney Famine Memorial Park: 7.9 mi
- Tuamgraney Garden of Remembrance: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 37
- Doon: 1.0 mi
- Pomosty: 5.2 mi
- The Crannóg: 5.7 mi
- The Ringfort: 5.8 mi
- Old Pump: 7.3 mi
Artworks: 23
- Corbally Fairy Garden: 7.7 mi
- The Lamp Post: 8.0 mi
- Mick Mackey Statue: 8.8 mi
- Dolores O'Riordan: 8.9 mi
- Silver Pencils: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 13
- Nan Hogan Memorial Garden: 7.3 mi
- Meadowbrook Community Garden: 7.8 mi
- Feature Garden: 8.2 mi
- Killaloe Community Garden: 8.8 mi
- UL Memorial Garden: 9.3 mi
Museums: 13
- King John's Visitor's Centre: 9.0 mi
- Hunt Museum: 9.2 mi
- Limerick Museum: 9.3 mi
- Leamy House: 9.7 mi
- Culture House: 9.7 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- The Pollagh Trail: 9.0 mi
- Coonagh Nature: 9.7 mi
- Post Office Field: 14.1 mi
- Blessed Well: 16.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- Yurty's Couch: 9.3 mi
- White Sands: 14.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Curragower Falls: 9.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Knocksize. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keeper Hill | E 101° | 692 m | 16.9 mi |
| Mauherslieve | ESE 107° | 543 m | 20.6 mi |
| Moylussa | ENE 66° | 532 m | 6.2 mi |
| Cragnamurragh | ENE 67° | 526 m | 4.9 mi |
| Silvermine Mountains W Top | E 94° | 489 m | 16.5 mi |
| Silvermine Mountains E Top | E 95° | 479 m | 17.2 mi |
| Cullaun | ESE 118° | 460 m | 18.9 mi |
| Tountinna | ENE 73° | 457 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:02 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 21:07 | 22:04 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:50 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:45 | 15:16 | 16:21 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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