Cnoc na Peiste is a 985-metre (3,232 ft) Hewitt in Kerry, the island of Ireland. It is also known as Knocknapeasta. It lies in the Macgillycuddy's Reeks area (MacGillycuddy's Reeks). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 254 m. The summit is marked by a cairn. It is also on the Marilyn, Furth and Simm lists.
| Height | 985.1 m / 3,232 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 254 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Furth, Simm, Hewitt |
| Region | Macgillycuddy's Reeks |
| County | Kerry |
| Country | The island of Ireland |
| OS grid reference | V8359384175 |
| Latitude / longitude | 51.997929, -9.695609 |
| Summit feature | cairn |
Plan a walk up Cnoc na Peiste
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Hills near Cnoc na Peiste
Other listed hills within 4 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maolan Bui | 969 m | Hewitt | 0.5 km |
| The Big Gun | 940 m | Hewitt | 0.6 km |
| Cruach Mhor | 931 m | Hewitt | 0.8 km |
| Cnoc an Chuillinn | 955 m | Hewitt | 1.5 km |
| Cnoc an Bhraca | 728 m | Hewitt | 2.6 km |
| Cnoc na Toinne | 844 m | Hewitt | 2.6 km |
| Cnoc na dTarbh | 657 m | Hewitt | 2.8 km |
| Carrauntoohil | 1,039 m | Hewitt | 3.2 km |
See the full list of Hewitts or the Furths, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.