Knocknafreaghaun
Knocknafreaghaun is a locality in County Kerry, Munster. Knocknafreaghaun is situated nearby to the locality Kill, as well as near Gaddagh Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beenkeragh and Cnoc na Péiste.
Beenkeragh
Peak
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beenkeragh or Benkeeragh is the second-highest peak in Ireland, at 1,008.2 metres. It is part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks range in County Kerry. Beenkeragh also gives its name the infamous Beenkeragh Ridge, the narrow rocky arete between Beenkeragh and Carrauntoohil, Ireland's highest mountain. Beenkeragh is situated 3½ km southwest of Knocknafreaghaun.
Cnoc na Péiste
Peak
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Cnoc na Péiste, anglicised Knocknapeasta, at 988 metres, is the fourth-highest peak in Ireland, on the Arderin and Vandeleur-Lynam lists. Cnoc na Péiste is part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks range in County Kerry. Cnoc na Péiste is situated 4 km south of Knocknafreaghaun.
Cruach Mhór
Peak
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Cruach Mhór, at 932 metres high, is the tenth-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, and the eleventh-highest peak in Ireland according to the Vandeleur-Lynam list. Cruach Mhór is situated 3½ km southeast of Knocknafreaghaun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaufort and Killorglin.
Beaufort
Village
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Beaufort is a small village that lies on the banks of the River Laune in County Kerry, in the southwest of Ireland. It consists of a post office, three public houses, one supermarket, parish hall, guest houses and thirty private houses. Beaufort is situated 7 km northeast of Knocknafreaghaun.
Killorglin
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killorglin is a village in County Kerry in southwest Ireland. It's by Dingle Bay, at the head of the Iveragh Peninsula, traversed by the scenic "Ring of Kerry" route.
Knocknafreaghaun
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.03167° or 52° 1′ 54″ northLongitude
-9.71194° or 9° 42′ 43″ westElevation
129 metres (423 feet)Open location code
9C4G27JQ+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 52261817OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3290604
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