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Fells/Knockadigeen Hill [Cnoc Duiginn]
Republic of Ireland

Knockadigeen Hill [Cnoc Duiginn]

402M
1319FT
Rank
65th Highest in Region
Parent Range
Data coming soon
Nearest Town
Templederry

About Knockadigeen Hill [Cnoc Duiginn]

Standing at 402m in the rolling uplands of North Tipperary, this Hump offers a quiet ascent within the Silvermine mountain range. Often overlooked for the taller Slievekimalta to the south, its slopes provide a textured mix of forestry and open ground typical of the region's productive agricultural and mining heritage.

Key Statistics

Rank
65th Highest in Region
Parent Range
Data coming soon
Nearest Town
Templederry
Prominence
?
140m
Geology
Geological data pending update.
Classifications

Did You Know?

  • The name derives from the Irish Cnoc Duiginn, likely meaning 'Duigen’s Hill', referencing a local family name or historical figure from the North Tipperary area.
  • From its 402m summit, walkers can look northwest over the town of Nenagh toward the shimmering waters of Lough Derg and the Arra Mountains beyond.
  • The hill sits within the broader Silvermine Mountains, a region famous for its centuries of mining history, which has left a distinctive mark on the surrounding landscape and nearby villages.
  • In a county dominated by the looming presence of Slievekimalta, Knockadigeen remains a destination primarily for those who prefer their summits without the company of a crowd.

Find It

OS Grid Reference
R935708
Latitude
52.7885°N
Longitude
8.0971°W

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