Knocknadobar
Knocknadobar () at , is the 102nd–highest peak in Ireland on the Lists of mountains in Ireland#Arderins, Arderin scale, and the 123rd–highest peak in Ireland according to the Lists of mountains in Ireland#Vandeleur-Lynams, Vandeleur-Lynam scale.Mountainviews, (September 2013), "A Guide to Ireland's Mountain Summits: The Vandeleur-Lynams & the Arderins", Collins Books, Cork, Knocknadobar is one of the main mountains of the Mountains of the Iveragh Peninsula, Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland, and has been one of the most important Pilgrim Paths of Ireland, sites of pilgrimage in Ireland since medieval times. Naming Knocknadobar means "hill of the wells". The mountain is in south-west corner of Ireland standing against the prevailing south-west winds carrying rain from the North Atlantic; thus Knocknadobar absorbs significant water, and in places, freshwater literally springs out of the ground like a Well. There are holy wells at the base of the Mountain, most not ...
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