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Knocknamaddree rises to approximately 450 meters and is part of the broader Knockmealdown Mountains, composed primarily of Devonian sandstone. The name, meaning "Hill of the Thigh," may reflect ancient territorial or bodily symbolism in local folklore; the area remains significant for its natural beauty and walking routes in the Cork countryside.
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Knocknamaddree is recorded as a mountain / peak in County Cork. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
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