Knockoura Explained

Knockoura
Other Name:Cnoc Cumhra
Elevation M:490
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence M:395
Location:County Cork, Republic of Ireland
Range:Slieve Miskish Mountains
Coordinates:51.652°N -9.993°W
Map:island of Ireland
Map Relief:yes
Listing:Marilyn
Grid Ref Ireland:V621462

Knockoura is a mountain on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland.

Geography

At an elevation of 490 metres Knockoura is one of the Irish Hangliding & Paragliding (IHPA)[2] sites as well as being a site for 4 communications masts for telephone, TV, VHF, coastguard and WiMax antennas.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Knockoura, Listing at mountainviews.ie
  2. IHPA website ihpa.ie