Knockanore Mountain

Knockanore Mountain () is a large hill North Kerry, Ireland.

Geography The high hill stands around 5 km NE from Ballybunion. Its top hosts some broadcasting masts and a triangulation station. The hill is visible in the distance and the summit offers a good view on Shannon Estuary and a large part of Kerry's Atlantic coastline.

Name The English meaning of is "hill of the autumn".

Access to the summit Knockanore summit can be accessed by a very short walk from the nearest road.

Nature The bogs surrounding the Knockanore are cited on The Irish naturalist, and are considered very interesting from the entomologist's point of view.

See also List of Marilyns in Ireland

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