Knockbrack
Knockbrack is a peak in County Galway, Connacht and has an elevation of 442 metres. Knockbrack is situated nearby to the locality Lugbawn, as well as near Maumnagreagh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kylemore Abbey and Diamond Hill.
Kylemore Abbey
Museum
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Kylemore Abbey is a Benedictine Monastery founded in 1920 on the grounds of Kylemore Castle, in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The Abbey was founded for Benedictine nuns who fled Belgium in World War 1.
Diamond Hill
Peak
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Diamond Hill or Bengooria is an isolated peak overlooking the village of Letterfrack, in the northwest corner of the Twelve Bens in Connemara National Park in County Galway, Ireland.
Benbrack
Peak
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Benbrack at 582 metres, is the 251st–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale; while it does not have the elevation to be a Vandeleur-Lynam, it has the prominence to rank as a Marilyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Letterfrack and Tully Cross.
Letterfrack
Photo: Chalky Lives, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letterfrack is a village on the coast of Connemara in County Galway, with a population of about 200. In Irish Leitir means a rock-strewn hillside and fraic means speckled, referring to the bright quartzite rocks.
Tully Cross
Village
Photo: Lindy Buckley, CC BY 2.0.
Tully Cross is a small village located on the Renvyle Peninsula in north-west Connemara, in County Galway, Ireland. It is actually situated in the townland of Gorteenclough. The village lies close to the sea and is on the Wild Atlantic Way coastal route.
Knockbrack
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 442 metres
- Description: mountain in Galway, Ireland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5437° or 53° 32′ 37″ northLongitude
-9.88792° or 9° 53′ 17″ westElevation
442 metres (1,450 feet)Open location code
9C5GG4V6+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 332373226OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Knockbrack” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Knockbrack (bukid sa Connaught)”
- Cebuano: “Knockbrack”
- Dutch: “Knockbrack (berg i Irland, Connacht)”
- Irish: “Cnoc Breac”
- Swedish: “Knockbrack (berg i Irland, Connacht)”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Holy Well and Benbaun.
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