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Cupidstown Hill

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The origin of the name is uncertain; "Cupid" may have originally been
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Cnoc Bhaile Cupid in 1997 looking north-east towards
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Saggart Hill
Elevation
Prominence
Listing
County Top (Kildare)
Coordinates
53°13′33.57″N 6°29′32.84″W / 53.2259917°N 6.4924556°W / 53.2259917; -6.4924556
Irish
Cupidstown Hill is located in Ireland
Kildare
Republic of Ireland
Parent range
Wicklow Mountains
Topo map
OSi
Irish
County Kildare
Ireland
Wicklow Mountains
Naas
Cuthbert
coppis
highest summit in Kildare
Hill of Allen
Kippure
Kilteel
Lists of mountains in Ireland
List of Irish counties by highest point
List of mountains of the British Isles by height

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