Clomantagh Hill
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Clomantagh Hill is a mountain in County Kilkenny
, Ireland
. Its name means Hill of the gapped stone. At 349 metres (1,115 ft) it is the third highest summit in Kilkenny
behind Brandon Hill
and Coppanagh
and is the second highest mountain in the Slieveardagh Hills
after Knocknamuck
. It is the 906th highest summit in Ireland.
County Kilkenny
County Kilkenny is a county in Ireland. It is part of the South-East Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the city of Kilkenny. The territory of the county was the core part of the ancient Irish Kingdom of Osraige which in turn was the core of the Diocese of...
, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...
. Its name means Hill of the gapped stone. At 349 metres (1,115 ft) it is the third highest summit in Kilkenny
County Kilkenny
County Kilkenny is a county in Ireland. It is part of the South-East Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the city of Kilkenny. The territory of the county was the core part of the ancient Irish Kingdom of Osraige which in turn was the core of the Diocese of...
behind Brandon Hill
Brandon Hill
Brandon Hill is the highest mountain in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It has an elevation of . It is situated 7 miles east of Thomastown, in the south of County Kilkenny. Brandon Hill is in the barony of Gowran and in the province of Leinster...
and Coppanagh
Coppanagh
Coppanagh is a mountain in County Kilkenny, Ireland. At 365 metres it is the second highest summit in Kilkenny behind Brandon Hill. It is the 886th highest summit in Ireland. Coppanagh and Brandon Hill are situated near Mount Alto.-References:...
and is the second highest mountain in the Slieveardagh Hills
Slieveardagh Hills
The Slieveardagh Hills are a low range of hills on the County Tipperary - County Kilkenny border, mainly in the barony of Slievardagh. The highest point is Clomantagh Hill at 349 m and the highest point by relative height in the hills is Knocknamuck at 340m with prominence of 268m...
after Knocknamuck
Knocknamuck
Knocknamuck is a mountain in South Tipperary, Ireland. Its name means Hill of the Pig. At 340 metres it is highest summit in the Slieveardagh Hills and the 916th highest summit in Ireland.-See also:* List of mountains in Ireland...
. It is the 906th highest summit in Ireland.