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Name: | Knockowen [Cnoc Eoghain] |
Hill number: | 20147 |
Height: | 658m / 2159ft |
RHB Section: | 51A: Beara Peninsula |
County/UA: | Cork, Kerry |
Hill area: | Caha Mountains |
Class: | Marilyn, Hump, Simm, Hewitt, Dillon, Vandeleur-Lynam, Arderin (Ma,Hu,Sim,Hew,Dil,VL,A) |
Grid ref: | V 80863 55387 |
Summit feature: | rock flake 5m SW of cairn |
Drop: | 330m |
Col: | 328m V904603 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 84 |
Survey: | Abney level |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
N.B. Some hill summits are on private property or on land where there is no public right of way. Permission should be sought from the landowner where access to a hill summit is through private land.
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 32 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
From Healy Pass CP, up W ridge. Easier than it at first appeared. Nice, benevolent hill! | IanHHill | 21/04/2023 |
Climbed knockowen starting and finishing at Healy Pass | Danny Devlin | 14/06/2022 |
1/3 (Knockowen/Cushnaficulla/Knockeirky) | Fergalh | 05/01/2020 |
From Healey Pass with cousin Juliette on windy day. | nickywood1 | 12/05/2019 |
Beara Border Walk: tunnels on N71 to Lauragh via county boundary, including Knockowen, Hungry Hill and Lackabane. 
39km, +/-2000m, 12 hours. | PGCE | 04/05/2016 |
Two hours up and down from the Healy Pass summit. Superb scenery in these parts. Met Carl Nelson (MCGD) from Lincoln. | jimbloomer | 15/09/2012 |
first ascent, 2 in party, sunny & but windy, 13.7km. from cp at healy pass, pt412, claddaghgarriff ridge then summit of knockdown, nice top. continued down to lough namuinna and up a re entrant between the two summits of cushnaficulla, climbed both then out to knockeirky, got a reading of 583m for its highest point. descended to stockeennalackareha and its small summit, then down to the road and back up to cp. | rum doodle | 07/08/2010 |
Date unknown | RHW | 01/01/1990 |
Learykid | 24/02/2024 | |
Learykid | 11/02/2024 | |
Learykid | 16/10/2023 | |
Learykid | 19/05/2023 | |
Learykid | 28/05/2022 | |
Learykid | 10/10/2020 | |
Learykid | 20/07/2019 | |
Wayne Morris | 24/06/2019 | |
Onzy | 10/11/2017 | |
Stonecold | 07/09/2015 | |
David-Guenot | 27/03/2014 | |
mae | 12/09/2012 | |
neilsan | 21/06/2012 | |
Sherlock | 16/06/2011 | |
roscorrocket | 08/07/2009 | |
try9fan | 25/06/2009 | |
chalky1953 | 14/05/2008 | |
fasgadh | 04/06/2006 | |
David Purchase | 03/06/2004 | |
GaryJones | 01/07/1997 | |
PN_Runner | 07/07/1995 | |
BrianJ | 21/06/1993 | |
IainT | 28/05/1993 | |
peter1 | blank |