Mount Alto, Kilkenny

Mount Alto (Irish: Cnoc Ruairí, meaning 'Rory's hill') is a mountain in County Kilkenny, Ireland.

Mount Alto
Cnoc Ruairí
Mount Alto Tower Viewing tower, located about 400m N of the summit
Highest point
Elevation	276 m (906 ft)[1]
Prominence	149[1] m (489 ft)
Listing	Marilyn
Geography
Mount Alto Location in Ireland
Location	Kilkenny, Ireland
Topo map	OSi Discovery 76
Geology
Mountain type	Granite

Geography

At 276 metres (906 feet), it is the 981st highest mountain in Ireland. It is situated near Brandon Hill and Coppanagh.

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