Knocks

Knocks is a locality in , . Knocks is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyfin and Mountrath.

Hamlet
Photo: Djkeddie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and parish in the in , Ireland. It is around 8 km west of , on the L21121 local road which joins the R423 regional road between and . is situated 2½ km east of Knocks.

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a town in , with a population in 2022 of about 2100. In the 18th and 19th century it was industrial, with weaving and metal-working from local iron ores.

Knocks

Latitude
53.05192° or 53° 3′ 7″ north
Longitude
-7.44992° or 7° 26′ 60″ west
Elevation
165 metres (541 feet)
Open location code
9C5J3H22+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52242608
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3313650
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