Knockboy
Knockboy is a peak in County Galway, Connacht and has an elevation of 56 metres. Knockboy is situated nearby to the hamlet Letterard, as well as near the locality Glinsk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lough Nacalaga and St Mary’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Letterard and Carna.
Letterard
Hamlet
Photo: Fractal Angel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letterard is a townland located in the parish of Moyrus or Carna, Connemara on the West Coast of the Republic of Ireland. It is located in County Galway.
Carna
Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carna is an area in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It is located on the country's west coast in the Gaeltacht, about 74 km west of Galway city. Carna is an extremely small area, but as a focal point for the surrounding areas, it contains a Garda Síochána station, a Health Centre including a Rapid Response Ambulance, and an Irish Coastguard lifeboat.
Kilkieran
Village
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cill Chiaráin is a coastal village in the Connemara area of County Galway in Ireland. The R340 passes through Cill Chiaráin. Cill Chiaráin lies in a Gaeltacht region, and Coláiste Sheosaimh hosts Irish language courses within the village. Kilkieran is situated 8 km southeast of Knockboy.
Knockboy
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 56 metres
- Description: hill in County Galway, Ireland
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.35876° or 53° 21′ 32″ northLongitude
-9.84284° or 9° 50′ 34″ westElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
9C5G9554+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 12048124602OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Knockboy” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Knockboy”
- Dutch: “Knockboy (kulle i Irland, Connacht)”
- Irish: “An Cnoc Buí”
- Irish: “Cnoc Glinsce”
- Swedish: “Knockboy (kulle i Irland, Connacht)”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glinsk and Moyrus.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Knockboy Lough and Lough Knocknagapple.
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