Moanbane, Wicklow Mountains National Park

Name: Moanbane
Address: Wicklow Mountains National Park, Ireland

#22 among attractions in Wicklow Mountains National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Moanbane at 703 metres, is the 85th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 106th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Moanbane is in the central sector, at the western edge, of the Wicklow Mountains, in Wicklow, Ireland. Moanbane is on a small massif alongside Silsean 698 metres which lies between the Blessington lakes, and the taller mountain of Mullaghcleevaun 849 metres. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 2306 ftProminence: 354 ftCoordinates: 53°5'60"N, 6°28'0"W

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Moanbane – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Glenmacnass Waterfall, Russborough House, Kippure, Tonelagee.

5.9 miSE
Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
Glenmacnass Waterfall, Laragh
151 min walk • Glenmacnass Waterfall is an 80-metre high waterfall situated at the head of the Glenmacnass Valley in the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland. The Glenmacnass Waterfall is a popular tourist destination and scenic viewpoint area in the Wicklow Mountains. The Waterfall is bounded to the west by Tonelagee, and to the east by Scarr mountain.
5.1 miNW
Historical place, History museum, Art museum
Russborough House
131 min walk • Russborough House is a house near the Blessington Lakes in County Wicklow, Republic of Ireland. Located between the towns of Blessington and Ballymore Eustace, it is an example of Palladian architecture, designed by Richard Cassels for Joseph Leeson, 1st Earl of Milltown and built between 1741 and 1755.
7.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kippure
199 min walk • Kippure at 757 metres, is the 56th-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 72nd-highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale.
4.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tonelagee, Wicklow Mountains National Park
120 min walk • Tonelagee at 817 metres, is the 25th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 33rd–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale.
2.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mullaghcleevaun, Wicklow Mountains National Park
64 min walk • Mullaghcleevaun at 849 metres, is the 15th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 20th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale.
5.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Turlough Hill, Wicklow Mountains National Park
143 min walk • Turlough Hill, also known as Tomaneena, is a 681-metre-high mountain in County Wicklow in Ireland and site of Ireland's only pumped-storage hydroelectricity plant.
6.7 miNW
Archaeological site
Rath Turtle Moat
170 min walk • Rath Turtle Moat is a ringwork and National Monument located in County Wicklow, Ireland.
5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Wicklow Gap, Glendalough
127 min walk • Wicklow Gap is one of the highest Irish mountain passes served by an asphalted road. It is located in County Wicklow, Ireland.
5.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Church Mountain
151 min walk • Church Mountain, also called Slieve Gad, is the westernmost of the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland. It is 544 metres high. At the summit are the remains of a large ancient cairn of pagan origin.
4.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Duff Hill, Wicklow Mountains National Park
108 min walk • Duff Hill at 720 metres, is the 78th-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 97th-highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale.
6.5 miNW
Forts and castles
Barretstown Castle
166 min walk • Barretstown Castle is a castle in Ballymore Eustace, County Kildare, Ireland. It stands on the site of a late 12th century Anglo-Norman castle. It now hosts the Barretstown camp for sick children.