Knockakip

Mountain / peak

Why this matters

Knockakip reaches an elevation of approximately 550 meters and is part of the broader MacGillycuddy's Reeks range, one of Ireland's most prominent mountain systems. Its name, derived from Irish "Cnoc an Chéip," suggests a historical or folkloric association with a "hill of the cape" or "promontory," though specific traditions are not well documented.

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Knockakip is recorded as a mountain / peak in County Kerry. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.

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