Summit Register

Hewitt · Cork, Ireland

Hungry Hill

685 m

2,247 ftDrop 400 mV 760 497

Finder: 4 Hewitts in Cork

sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmHungry Hill685Lackabane603Maulin621Knockowen660.3Coomnadiha644
sea level2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmHungry Hill685Lackabane603Maulin621
Looking north, 3914 km wide, heights ×1411 (method).

Hungry Hill is a Hewitt of 685 m in Cork. It is the highest of the 4 register hills recorded in Cork; the next is Caherbarnagh at 681 m, 4 m lower.

In the database's Beara Peninsula region it is the highest of five register hills, above Knockowen and three others. It overtops all four of its nearest neighbours; the tallest of them, Knockowen, reaches 660.3 m. The summit is marked by a trig point.

To scale

Summit685 mKey col285 mdrop 400 msea level
Key col V 784 535, 4.5 km north-east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

685 m54th highest of 104 in Ireland

Drop

400 m287th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

26.9 km46th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Lackabane4.0 km north
    603 m
  2. 2
    Maulin4.9 km west
    621 m
  3. 3
    Knockowen7.4 km north-east
    660.3 m
  4. 4
    Coomnadiha13.4 km north-east
    644 m
1234LackabaneMaulinKnockowenCoomnadihaN5 km

Lists

  • 178th highest of the 275 Hewitts profiled here
  • 672nd highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Beann, 752 m, 26.9 km north
Region
51A: Beara Peninsula
OS map
84
Summit
Ground within 1m of trig point
DoBIH no.
20111
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Hungry Hill

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). The highest hills in each country and county