Knocknafreaghaun
in County Kerry of Munster, Ireland
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Kerry Airport (13 mi) - Bantry Aerodrome (27 mi)
- Cork Airport (54 mi)
- Shannon Airport (57 mi)
- Inisheer Aerodrome (72 mi)
- Inishmaan Aerodrome (74 mi)
- Inishmore Aerodrome (74 mi)
- Kilronan Airport (75 mi)
- Connemara Regional Airport (83 mi)
- Sceilg Mhichíl (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.032 and -9.712 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 1' 54" and W -9° 42' 42"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- English, Irish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 02:31 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:00 am and 4:46 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.667 and 169.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Slope Point - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Knocknafreaghaun
Knocknafreaghaun in County Kerry (Munster) is a place in Ireland about 2,845 mi (or 4,579 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital city.
Current time in Knocknafreaghaun is now 02:31 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Knocknafreaghaun, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Kerry Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Sceilg Mhichíl in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tralee, Courtbrack, Ennis, Cork and Limerick. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 90% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Grove Lodge
Purple Heather B&B
Inveraray Farm Guesthouse
Kingdom View B&B
Torine House
Videos from this area
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Carrauntoohil - IMRA Race 31.05.2014
The Irish Mountain Running Association (IMRA) is the governing body of the sport of Mountain Running in Ireland. This Video features parts of my race up to Irelands highest Mountain - Carrauntoohil...
Carrauntoohil - Irelands highest mountain
Carrauntoohil, also spelt Carrantuohill and in various other ways, is a mountain located in County Kerry, Ireland, and is the highest peak in Ireland. It is 1038 m (3406 feet) tall and is...
Carrauntoohil
Carrauntoohil.
Carrauntoohil - Oliver Sheehan & Robin Wallace
Experienced expedition leader, Oliver Sheehan leads this winter climb to the top of Irelands highest mountain, via the deadly "devils ladder" Brought to you by www.celticvideo.com.
Walking Ireland - Carrauntoohil in winter
Video by Robin Wallace http://www.celticvideo.com Full DVD available at amazon... http://www.amazon.com/Walking-Ireland-Trek-Irish-Mountains/dp/B001TOE804/ A clip from a DVD called "Walking...
Climbing Irelands highest mountain
Video by Robin Wallace http://www.celticvideo.com.
Carrantuohill Summit Cross
Climbers standing by the cross on summit of carrantuohill.
Kerry Way Walking Route - Stage 2 - Folklore Project, Ireland
The Kerry Way Folklore Project was undertaken by ActiveMe on behalf of Kerry Folklore -- Béaloideas Chiarraí promotes a greater sense of understanding to our rural history, heritage and culture...
Carrauntoohil from the Black Valley
Walk up Carrauntoohil from the South via Curraghmore.
Kerry Way Stage 2 GPS Map overlay, Killarney, Ireland
Here is a 3D flyby of the Kerry Way walking route Stage 2. This shows the overlay of the route GPS file on ordnance maps.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Macgillycuddy's Reeks
MacGillycuddy's Reeks (Irish: Na Cruacha Dubha, meaning "the black stacks") is a mountain range in County Kerry, Republic of Ireland. Stretching slightly over 19 km, it includes the highest peaks in Ireland and the only peaks on the island that are over 1,000 metres . The highest of these is Carrauntoohil (1,038 m), followed by Beenkeragh (1,010 m) and Caher (1,001 m). The range also includes many other Hewitts (peaks of over 2,000 ft).
Beenkeragh
Beenkeragh or Benkeeragh (Irish: Binn Chaorach, meaning "peak/mountain of the sheep") is the second-highest mountain peak in Ireland, at 1,008.2 metres high (Some sources cite 1,010 m). It lies to the north of Carrauntoohil (Ireland's highest peak) in the MacGillycuddy's Reeks of County Kerry. Beenkeragh is joined to Carrauntoohil by a narrow ridge called The Bones. It is counted by the Scottish Mountaineering Club as a Furth; a 3,000 ft high peak outside Scotland.
The Big Gun
The Big Gun (Irish: an Gunna Mór), also called Lackagarrin, is the tenth-highest mountain peak in Ireland, at 939 metres high. It is in the eastern part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks in County Kerry, at grid reference V840845. To the southwest is Cnoc na Péiste and to the north is Cruach Mhór. At its foot are the lakes of Lough Cummeenapeasta and Lough Googh.
Maolán Buí
Maolán Buí (Irish for "yellow/golden knoll") is the sixth-highest mountain peak in Ireland, at 973 metres . It is in the eastern part of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks in County Kerry; between Cnoc na Péiste (to the northeast) and Cnoc an Chuillinn (to the southwest). Other nearby peaks are The Big Gun (939 m) and Brassel Mountain (575 m). Maolán Buí is counted by the Scottish Mountaineering Club as a Furth (a 3,000-footer outside Scotland).
The Bones
The Bones is the eighth-highest mountain peak in Ireland, at 956.5 metres high (though some sources give the height as 959 m). It is the highest point on a rocky arête between Carrauntoohil (Ireland's highest peak) and Beenkeragh (Ireland's second-highest peak) in the MacGillycuddy's Reeks of County Kerry. Carrauntoohil is to the south and Beenkeragh to the north. To the west is Lough Eagher (a lake) and to the east is Lough Cummeenoughter, a tiny lake that flows into Lough Gouragh.
Cnoc an Chuillin
Cnoc an Chuillin or Cnoc an Chuillinn (Irish for "hill of the steep slope") is the seventh-highest mountain peak in Ireland, at 958 metres high. It lies about 3½ kilometres west-southwest of Carrauntoohil (Ireland's highest peak) in the MacGillycuddy's Reeks of County Kerry. Informally referred to as one of the Irish Munros, the summit is officially counted by the Scottish Mountaineering Club as a Furth; a 3,000 ft high peak outside Scotland.
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