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Mount Alto

#779 among destinations in Ireland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Elevation: 906 ftProminence: 489 ftCoordinates: 52°28'0"N, 7°4'0"W
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KilkennyIreland

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Day trips

Mount Alto – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Juliet Golf & Spa Hotel, Jerpoint Abbey, Duiske Abbey, The Apex.

  • mount juliet golf spa hotel6.6 miNW
    Golf

    Mount Juliet Golf & Spa Hotel

    168 min walk • Nestled within the lush Irish countryside, Mount Juliet Golf & Spa Hotel emerges as a premier destination for golf enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat. This majestic hotel, located in County Kilkenny, Ireland, is renowned for its championship golf course...

  • jerpoint abbey thomastown4.9 miNW
    Ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian abbey

    Jerpoint Abbey, Thomastown

    125 min walk • Jerpoint Abbey is a ruined Cistercian abbey, founded in the second half of the 12th century, near Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located 2.5 km south west from Thomastown on the R448 regional road. There is a Visitor Centre with an exhibition.

  • duiske abbey graignamanagh7 miNE
    Historical place, Monastery, Gothic architecture

    Duiske Abbey, Graignamanagh

    178 min walk • Duiske Abbey National Monument, also known as Graiguenamanagh Abbey, is a 13th-century Cistercian monastery situated in Graiguenamanagh, County Kilkenny in Ireland.

  • the apex new ross7.4 miSE
    52°23'49"N • 6°56'3"W

    The Apex, New Ross

    188 min walk • Watersports, Gym, Spa

  • thomastown church5.1 miNW
    Church

    Thomastown Church, Thomastown

    131 min walk • Thomastown Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland.

  • brandon hill graignamanagh4.9 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Brandon Hill, Graignamanagh

    125 min walk • Brandon Hill is the highest mountain in County Kilkenny, Ireland, with an elevation of 515 m and prominence at 448 m. The South Leinster Way, a long-distance trail, meandering through the Barrow Valley and traverses Brandon Hill.

  • jerpoint park thomastown5.1 miNW
    Historical place, Archaeological site

    Jerpoint Park, Thomastown

    130 min walk • The medieval lost town of Newtown Jerpoint is just west of the Cistercian Jerpoint Abbey, near Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located 3.2 km south west from Thomastown just off the R448 regional road. In the grounds of the privately owned Jerpoint Park. St.

  • st marys church new ross7.2 miSE
    Archaeological site

    St. Mary's Church, New Ross

    184 min walk • St. Mary's Church is a medieval church and National Monument in New Ross, Ireland.

  • barrow bridge6.3 miSE
    Bridge

    Barrow Bridge

    160 min walk • Barrow rail bridge, is a pratt truss type of railway bridge that spans the river Barrow between County Kilkenny and County Wexford in the south east of Ireland. This rural landmark with a length of 2,131 ft is the longest bridge on the river.

  • dysart castle3.4 miNW
    Forts and castles

    Dysart Castle

    86 min walk • Dysart Castle is a castle ruins and property just outside Thomastown in County Kilkenny, Ireland.

  • clonamery church1.5 miE
    Church

    Clonamery Church

    38 min walk • Clonamery Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland.

Where to next? Visit kilkenny Kilkenny region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Ireland.

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