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Keeper Hill or Slievekimalta or Sliabh Coimeálta〔(Placenames Database of Ireland: Slievekimalta or Keeper Hill )〕 ()〔 is a 694 m (2,277 ft) mountain〔(Ordnance Survey of Ireland - Online map viewer )〕〔(MountainViews.ie )〕 in the Silvermine Mountains of County Tipperary, Ireland. It is about 15 km east of Limerick City. Keeper Hill is the highest mountain in the Silvermines (and the wider Shannon area) and the 117th highest in Ireland. There is a looped walk around the lower shoulders of Keeper Hill, to which the ‘hardy’ walker can add the ‘trek’ to the summit. This loop walk is part of the National Looped Walks and is marked using the standard purple National Looped Walk directional arrows.〔(Keeper Hill Trek ), Shannon Region Trails〕 ==Conservation== On the slopes of Keeper Hill is a woodland of 3,300 hectares. The 300 hectare summit is blanket bog and Nardus grassland, considered of ecological importance. Keeper Hill is designated a Special Area of Conservation.〔(Keeper Hill SAC ), National Parks and Wildlife Service〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Keeper Hill」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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