Eagles Nest

Eagles Nest is a spur in County Tipperary, Munster and has an elevation of 529 metres. Eagles Nest is situated nearby to the locality Toor, as well as near Killeen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Keeper Hill and Silvermine Mountains.

Keeper Hill

Peak

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Keeper Hill or Slievekimalta is a mountain with a height of 694 metres in the Silvermine Mountains of County Tipperary, Ireland. Traditionally, it was deemed to be part of the Slieve Felim Mountains.

Silvermine Mountains

Peak

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The Silvermine Mountains or Silvermines Mountains are a mountain range in County Tipperary, Ireland. The highest peak of the range is Keeper Hill or Slievekimalta at 694 metres high. Silvermine Mountains is situated 3½ km northeast of Eagles Nest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silvermines and Dolla.

Silvermines, historically known as Bellagowan, is a village in County Tipperary in Ireland. It lies immediately north of the Silvermine mountain range and takes its name from the extensive mines of lead, zinc, copper, baryte and silver nearby. Silvermines is situated 5 km northeast of Eagles Nest.

Dolla

Village

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Dolla is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland, at the crossroads of the R497 and R499 regional roads. It is located at the foot of the northern flank of the Silvermine Mountains, 8 km south of Nenagh. Dolla is situated 8 km northeast of Eagles Nest.

Rearcross

Village

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Rearcross or Rear Cross is a village in the townland of Reardnogy in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is in the Slieve Felim Mountains, 25 km east of Limerick on the R503 Thurles to Limerick road. Rearcross is situated 8 km south of Eagles Nest.

Eagles Nest

Type: Spur with an elevation of 529 metres
Category: landform
Location: County Tipperary, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.75417° or 52° 45′ 15″ north

Longitude

-8.28167° or 8° 16′ 54″ west

Elevation

529 metres (1,736 feet)

Open location code

9C4HQP39+M8

GeoNames ID

3308293

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