Brandon Hill, Graignamanagh

Name: Brandon Hill
Address: Graignamanagh, Ireland

#2 among attractions in Graignamanagh

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Brandon Hill is the highest mountain in County Kilkenny, Ireland, with an elevation of 515 m and prominence at 448 m. The South Leinster Way, a long-distance trail, meandering through the Barrow Valley and traverses Brandon Hill. The village of Graiguenamanagh and River Barrow are at the base of the hill. It is classified as a county high point, an Arderin, a Myrddyn Dewey, and a Marilyn. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 1690 ftProminence: 1476 ftCoordinates: 52°30'35"N, 6°58'27"W

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Graignamanagh Ireland

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Brandon Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Duiske Abbey, Ullard Church, Clonamery Church, Woodstock Estate.

2.3 miN
Historical place, Monastery, Gothic architecture
Duiske Abbey, Graignamanagh
59 min walk • Duiske Abbey National Monument, also known as Graiguenamanagh Abbey, is a 13th-century Cistercian monastery situated in Graiguenamanagh, County Kilkenny in Ireland.
5.2 miN
Archaeological site
Ullard Church
132 min walk • Ullard Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
3.8 miSW
Church
Clonamery Church
98 min walk • Clonamery Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
4.3 miSW
Park
Woodstock Estate, Inistioge
109 min walk • Woodstock House and Estate is a derelict Georgian house and estate located near Inistioge, County Kilkenny, Ireland, on the west bank of the River Nore. The Ladies of Llangollen story began here and Mary Tighe died here. The house was destroyed by presumed arson after it was used a billet by the British army.
3.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Coppanagh
89 min walk • Coppanagh is a hill in County Kilkenny, Ireland. At 365 metres it is the second highest summit in Kilkenny behind Brandon Hill and the 886th highest summit in Ireland. Both Coppanagh and Brandon Hill are situated near Mount Alto.
4.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Alto
125 min walk • Mount Alto is a mountain in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
3.6 miSE
Forts and castles
Coolhill Castle
91 min walk • Coolhill Castle is a keep and National Monument located in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
2.3 miN
52°32'28"N • 6°57'27"W
Cushendale woollen Mills, Graignamanagh
58 min walk • Shopping