Cnoc na Péiste
Cnoc na Péiste, anglicised Knocknapeasta, at 988 metres, is the fourth-highest peak in Ireland, on the Arderin and Vandeleur-Lynam lists. Cnoc na Péiste is part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks range in County Kerry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 985 metres
- Description: mountain in Kerry, Ireland
- Also known as: “Cnoc na Peiste” and “Knocknapeasta”
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Places of Interest
Highlights include The Big Gun and Maolán Buí.
The Big Gun
Peak
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The Big Gun, at 939 metres high, is the ninth-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, or the tenth-highest according to the Vandeleur-Lynam list. It is part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks in County Kerry, and is also known as Lackagarrin or Foilnabreachaun.
Maolán Buí
Peak
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Maolán Buí, also known by the name Bearna Rua, at 973 metres high, is the fifth-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, or the sixth-highest peak in Ireland according to the Vandeleur-Lynam list.
Cruach Mhór
Peak
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Cruach Mhór, at 932 metres high, is the tenth-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, and the eleventh-highest peak in Ireland according to the Vandeleur-Lynam list.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaufort.
Beaufort
Village
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Beaufort is a small village that lies on the banks of the River Laune in County Kerry, in the southwest of Ireland. It consists of a post office, three public houses, one supermarket, parish hall, guest houses and thirty private houses. Beaufort is situated 9 km northeast of Cnoc na Péiste.
Cnoc na Péiste
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.99815° or 51° 59′ 53″ northLongitude
-9.69552° or 9° 41′ 44″ westElevation
985 metres (3,232 feet)Open location code
9C3GX8X3+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2529270730OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Cnoc na Péiste” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cnoc na Péiste”
- Dutch: “Cnoc na Péiste”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كنوك نا پيست”
- French: “Cnoc na Péiste”
- Irish: “Cnoc na Péiste”
- Ladin: “Cnoc na Péiste”
- Lombard: “Cnoc na Péiste”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cnoc na Péiste”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cummeennapeasta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Knocknapeasta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Slievenapeesta”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cockow and Knocknafreaghaun.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crash site of USAAF Dakota and Lough Cummeennapeasta.
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