Mount Alto
Mount Alto is a mountain in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Mount Alto has an elevation of 276 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 276 metres
- Description: mountain in Ireland
- Also known as: “Cnoc Ruairi” and “Mount Alto, Kilkenny”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Woodstock House-Dovecote and Saint Columbkill’s Well, Inistioge.
Woodstock House-Dovecote
Building
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Woodstock House-Dovecote is a building.
Saint Columbkill’s Well, Inistioge
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Columbkille's Well, also known as St Colombkille's Well or simply Columbkille's Well, is a holy well in Inistioge, County Kilkenny in Ireland. Dedicated to Saint Colomba, it is included in the Record of Monuments and Places as record number "KK032-017011-".
Clonamery Church
Ruins
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Clonamery Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Rower and Thomastown.
The Rower
Locality
Rower or The Rower is a small village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The Rower is on the R705 regional road, roughly 30 km from both Waterford and Kilkenny. The Rower is situated 8 km east of Mount Alto.
Thomastown
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thomastown is a town in County Kilkenny, with a population of 2300 in 2022. It was originally called Grennan and grew up at a crossing point on the River Nore, 17 km from Kilkenny.
Ballyhale
Village
Ballyhale is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located south of the city of Kilkenny, about halfway to Waterford. The sport of hurling is popular in the area, and the local Gaelic Athletic Association team of Ballyhale Shamrocks are the most successful hurling club in All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship history. Ballyhale is situated 9 km west of Mount Alto.
Mount Alto
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.46325° or 52° 27′ 48″ northLongitude
-7.07298° or 7° 4′ 23″ westElevation
276 metres (906 feet)Open location code
9C4JFW7G+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 332373571OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Alto” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Alto”
- Dutch: “Mount Alto, Kilkenny”
- Irish: “Cnoc Ruairí”
- Ladin: “Mount Alto”
- Swedish: “Mount Alto”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Alto”. Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.