Summit Register

Hewitt · Kerry, Ireland

Knocknadobar

690 m

2,264 ftDrop 565 mV 506 845

Finder: 25 Hewitts in Kerry

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmKnocknadobar690Coomacarrea772An Bheann Mhor674.7Knockmoyle682.1Banoge Mountain641.6
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmKnocknadobar690Coomacarrea772An Bheann Mhor674.7
Looking north, 6051 km wide, heights ×1526 (method).

Knocknadobar is a Hewitt of 690 m in Kerry. Its closest neighbour in this register, Coomacarrea, is 10.6 km away.

Its drop of 565 m is 82% of its height: the col linking it to higher ground is only 125 m above sea level. It is one of only two register hills in the Iveragh Peninsula N region, with Coomacarrea. It shares its height of 690 m with Croaghaun. On the Hewitts height ladder it sits between Great Calva (691 m) and Croaghaun (690 m). Its nearest higher summit, Teermoyle Mountain (760 m, 9.7 km east), is a listed top not profiled here. The summit is marked by a trig point.

To scale

Summit690 mKey col125 mdrop 565 msea level
Key col V 547 849, 4.1 km east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

690 m52nd highest of 104 in Ireland

Drop

565 m140th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

9.7 km155th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Coomacarrea10.6 km east
    772 m
  2. 2
    An Bheann Mhor18.3 km south-east
    674.7 m
  3. 3
    Knockmoyle18.5 km south-east
    682.1 m
  4. 4
    Banoge Mountain20.7 km north
    641.6 m
1234An Bheann MhorKnockmoyleBanoge MountainN10 km

Lists

  • 174th highest of the 275 Hewitts profiled here
  • 664th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Teermoyle Mountain, 760 m, 9.7 km east
Region
50A: Iveragh Peninsula N
OS map
83
Summit
Trig point
DoBIH no.
20106
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Knocknadobar

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). What prominence (drop) means, with real figures