Knocknamuck

Knocknamuck
Cnoc na Muc
Highest point
Elevation 340[1] m (1,120 ft)
Prominence 268[1] m (879 ft)
Listing Marilyn
Coordinates 52°38′43.79″N 7°31′43.79″W / 52.6454972°N 7.5288306°W / 52.6454972; -7.5288306Coordinates: 52°38′43.79″N 7°31′43.79″W / 52.6454972°N 7.5288306°W / 52.6454972; -7.5288306
Naming
Translation Hill of the Pig. (Irish)
Geography
Location County Tipperary, Ireland
Parent range Slieveardagh Hills
OSI/OSNI grid M036599
Topo map OSi Discovery 67

Knocknamuck (Irish: Cnoc na Muc) is a mountain in County Tipperary, Ireland.

Etymology

Its name means Hill of the Pig.

Geography

At 340 metres (1,115 ft) Knocknamuck is highest summit in the Slieveardagh Hills and the 916th highest summit in Ireland.

References

  1. 1 2 "South Midlands Area / Knocknamuck". MountainViews. Ordnance Survey Ireland. Retrieved June 19, 2015.

See also

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