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West Clare Area   NE: Burren East Subarea
Place count in area: 14, OSI/LPS Maps: 51, 52, 57, 58 
Highest place:
Slievecallan, 391m
Maximum height for area: 391 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 365 metres,

Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
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Knockanes Hill Clare County in Munster Province, in Binnion List, Fossiliferous limestone with Davidsonia Bedrock

Height: 205m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 52 Grid Reference: R32854 97408
Place visited by 46 members. Recently by: amgall, eamonoc, Krzysztof_K, jimmytherabbit, JoHeaney, Damian120, peter1, obrien116, markmjcampion, melohara, marcel, Aongus, trevorf, billh999, FrankMc1964
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Longitude: -9.001365, Latitude: 53.023455 , Easting: 132854, Northing: 197408 Prominence: 120m,  Isolation: 1.9km
ITM: 532820 697443,   GPS IDs, 6 char: Knc205, 10 char: Knockanes
Bedrock type: Fossiliferous limestone with Davidsonia, (Aillwee Member (upper))

Knockanes is the 1392th highest place in Ireland.

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You'll be wanting tea with that! .. by paddyhillsbagger   (Show all for Knockanes )
 
MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Knockanes  in area West Clare, Ireland
Picture: Summit Area
 
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by sandman  17 Mar 2015
If you park at R3338897783 starB (room for one vehicle), you can access the hill thru the farm gate a few metres from you allowing you quick ascent to the summit. No access issues as the hill is located in The Burren National Park. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/1286/comment/17604/
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Lovely walk in the heart of the Burren .. by Aongus   (Show all for Knockanes )
 
Remarkable scenery .. by Damian120   (Show all for Knockanes )
 
Easy peasy, Ted..... .. by exaisle   (Show all for Knockanes )
 
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