Townland

Knockown

Cnoc Gabhainn

Knockown is a townland in Kilkenny. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationKnockown52.71973° N · 7.39653° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

cnochill

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

Cnoc Gabhainn · Irish · main form · validated name
Knockown · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Townland
County: Kilkenny
Barony: Crannagh
Civil parish: Freshford
Coordinates: 52.71973, -7.39653
Mapped area: 0.39 km²
Logainm ID: 26827 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Knockown. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.