Knocktopher
Local name: Cnoc an Tóchair
Located in County Kilkenny, Leinster Coordinates: 52°29′11″ N 7°13′03″ W
- Population
- 166
- 166
- Elevation
- 59 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Knocktopher
Knocktopher is a village. Location: County Kilkenny, Leinster. Population: 166. Elevation: 59 m.
Knocktopher (historically Knocktofer and Knocktover; from Irish Cnoc an Tóchair, Hill of the Causeway) is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is situated on the R713 road between the villages of Stoneyford to the north, and Ballyhale to the south. It was formerly situated on the N10 national route until being bypassed by the M9 motorway. It is also a civil parish in the eponymous barony of Knocktopher. The village has two pubs, two shops, a petrol station, a three star hotel, a restaurant and a glass gallery.
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In comparison
- No. 28 of 28 places in County Kilkenny by population
- Nearest larger town: Ballyhale, 3 km SE
- 12 sights and natural places within 10 km Agbandler Castle, Jerpoint Abbey (Thomastown)
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Agbandler Castle Historic site, County Kilkenny3.5 km SW
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Jerpoint Abbey (Thomastown) Historic site, County Kilkenny4.9 km NE
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Jerpoint Abbey Historic site, County Kilkenny4.9 km NE
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Little Arrigle River River, County Kilkenny5.4 km NE
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Clone Castle Historic site, County Kilkenny5.9 km W
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Ballylinch House Historic site, County Kilkenny6.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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