Knockoura

Mountain in Ireland
Knockoura is located in island of Ireland
Knockoura
Knockoura
Location in Ireland
Highest pointElevation490 m (1,610 ft)[1]Prominence395 m (1,296 ft)[1]ListingMarilynCoordinates51°39′07″N 9°59′35″W / 51.652°N 9.993°W / 51.652; -9.993GeographyLocationCounty Cork, Republic of IrelandParent rangeSlieve Miskish MountainsOSI/OSNI gridV621462

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

Geography

At an elevation of 490 metres Knockoura is one of the Irish Hangliding & Paragliding (IHPA)[2] sites as well as being a site for 4 communications masts for telephone, TV, VHF, coastguard and WiMax antennas.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ a b Knockoura, Listing at mountainviews.ie
  2. ^ IHPA website ihpa.ie

See also

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Mountains and hills of Munster
Ballyhoura Mountains
  • Carron Mountain
  • Seefin
Boggeragh MountainsCaha Mountains
Comeragh MountainsDerrynasaggart MountainsDingle Peninsula
Brandon Group
Central Dingle
Slieve Mish Mountains
Western Dingle
  • Mount Eagle
Galty Mountains
Iveragh PeninsulaKnockmealdown Mountains
MacGillycuddy's ReeksMangerton MountainsShehy MountainsSlieve Felim MountainsSlieve Miskish Mountains
  • Knockoura
Sliabh LuachraOthers