Arklow Hill

#806 among destinations in Ireland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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"Arklow Hill" or "Ballymoyle Hill" dominates the town of Arklow to the south and is situated in the southeastern section of the Wicklow Mountains, just 2 km from the Irish Sea coast. It is a prominent feature from the N11 National primary route which passes a kilometer east of the summit. ()

Elevation: 919 ftCoordinates: 52°50'47"N, 6°8'9"W

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WicklowIreland

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Arklow Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arklow Maritime Museum, Avondale House, Avondale Forest, Brittas Bay.

3.4 miS
Specialty museum, Maritime museum, History museum
Arklow Maritime Museum, Arklow
86 min walk • The Arklow Maritime Museum opened in 1976 in the old technical school on Saint Marys Road in Arklow, County Wicklow. Its original purpose was to celebrate the town's rich seafaring heritage, described by the late maritime historian John de Courcy Ireland in a letter to the museum as "Ireland's Most Maritime Town".
5.9 miNW
Historical place, Hiking trail, Park
Avondale House, Glendalough
150 min walk • Avondale House, in Avondale, County Wicklow, Ireland, is the birthplace and home of Charles Stewart Parnell. It is set in the Avondale Forest Park, spanning over 2 km² of land, approximately 1.5 km from the nearby town of Rathdrum.
5.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Avondale Forest
145 min walk • Avondale Forest is a wooded estate in County Wicklow, Ireland, on the west bank of the River Avonmore. It contains the home of Charles Stewart Parnell which was built in 1777 by Samuel Hayes and is now the Parnell Museum.
4.3 miNE
Beach
Brittas Bay
109 min walk • Brittas Bay in County Wicklow, Ireland is a 4 kilometres stretch of beach on the Irish Sea coast, about 12 kilometres south of Wicklow.
4.8 miNE
Memorial
Castletimon Ogham Stone
122 min walk • Castletimon Ogham Stone is an ogham stone and National Monument located near Brittas Bay, County Wicklow, Ireland.
3.9 miNW
Town
Avoca
99 min walk • One of the main attractions in Avoca is the world-famous Avoca Handweavers, a family-run business that has been weaving its magic since 1723. Visitors can explore the weaving mill and watch skilled artisans at work, creating beautiful textiles using traditional methods.
3.4 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Pearse Park, Arklow
88 min walk • Pearse Park or Pearse's Park, is an GAA stadium in Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland. It is the home of the Wicklow hurling and camogie teams. The ground has a capacity of about 5,000.

Arklow Hill

Facts and practical information

Arklow Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Arklow Maritime Museum, Arklow

Avondale House, Glendalough

Avondale Forest

Brittas Bay

Castletimon Ogham Stone

Avoca

Pearse Park, Arklow