Peak · Ireland
Roche's Hill
Roche's Hill rises to 389 m. Knockmealdown stands 792 m to the south-southwest, 1.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Knockshane, a peak 0.9 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 389 m
How to reach it
Coordinates52.25115, -7.90191
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Knockshane: 0.9 mi
- Knockmoylan: 1.2 mi
- Knockmealdown: 1.7 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 1.7 mi
- Knockacomortish: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Grubb’s Grave: 1.7 mi
- Liam Lynch Monument: 1.9 mi
- Ardfinnan Castle: 4.3 mi
- Holy Year Cross: 4.3 mi
- Shanrahan Castle: 5.0 mi
Springs
- Tobernacally: 1.9 mi
- Poulatar: 2.0 mi
- Tobererohan: 2.4 mi
- Crough Well: 4.0 mi
- Spa Well: 4.1 mi
Attractions: 28
- Swiss Cottage: 7.4 mi
- Ronald Reagan Centre: 8.5 mi
- Caher Abbey: 8.9 mi
- Crusader's Grave: 9.4 mi
- Mitchelstown Cave: 9.5 mi
Parks: 24
- Mill Wheel Park: 7.5 mi
- Canal View Park: 7.5 mi
- Lismore Townpark: 8.0 mi
- Inch Field: 8.5 mi
- Denis Burke Park: 11.1 mi
Artworks: 16
- Berlin Wall: 7.9 mi
- Robert Boyle & St. Carthage: 8.0 mi
- Prince of Pipers: 8.6 mi
- Saint Patrick: 9.7 mi
- Saint Brigid: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 10
- Lismore Castle Formal Garden: 7.8 mi
- Castle Garden: 7.8 mi
- north walled garden: 8.4 mi
- Gairdín Gharraí na Leadhb: 10.8 mi
- Condon's Corner: 13.2 mi
Beaches: 8
- Stradbally Cove: 20.7 mi
- Whiting Bay: 21.4 mi
- Caliso Bay: 21.8 mi
- Goat Island beach: 22.0 mi
- Ballydowane Cove: 22.7 mi
Museums: 7
- Tipperary Museum of Hidden History: 11.2 mi
- Waterford County Museum: 16.4 mi
- Fethard Horse Country Experience: 17.2 mi
- Cashel Folk Musuem: 18.4 mi
- Freemasons' Hall Museum: 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- The Prison Waterfall: 11.7 mi
- Ballard Waterfall: 11.9 mi
- Mahon Falls: 15.0 mi
- Assaroula Waterfall: 16.3 mi
- Power’s Bridge: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Mocollop Picnic Site: 10.7 mi
- Life Space Park: 14.7 mi
- Glansheskin Forest Recreation Area: 14.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Kildanogue wildfowl sanctuary and nature reserve: 0.9 mi
- Garden of Renewal: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Mahon Valley: 13.8 mi
- Eagles Step: 14.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- N25 Picnic Site: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Roche's Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knockmealdown | SSW 200° | 792 m | 1.7 mi |
| Knockmoylan | SSW 210° | 767 m | 1.2 mi |
| Knocknafallia | SE 143° | 667 m | 2.7 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | W 259° | 663 m | 1.7 mi |
| Knocknagnauv | SSE 152° | 655 m | 1.8 mi |
| Knockshanahullion | W 265° | 653 m | 4.2 mi |
| Laghtshanaquilla | NW 321° | 629 m | 11.3 mi |
| Knocknalougha | WSW 259° | 629 m | 3.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 18:00 | 18:44 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 21:02 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:17 | 16:21 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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