Wicklow Gap
Wicklow Gap is one of the highest Irish mountain passes served by an asphalted road. It is located in County Wicklow, Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tonelagee and Camaderry.
Tonelagee
Peak
Photo: Joe King, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tonelagee, is at 817 metres, is the 25th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 33rd–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Tonelagee is situated in the central sector of the Wicklow Mountains range, and sits on the main "central spine"…
Camaderry
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Camaderry at 699 metres, is the 90th-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 112th-highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Camaderry is situated in the southern sector of the Wicklow Mountains range, and forms a broad horseshoe around the…
Turlough Hill
Peak
Photo: Albert.white, Public domain.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laragh and Annamoe.
Laragh
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Laragh is a small village in County Wicklow, Ireland. It lies at the junction of three roads through the Wicklow Mountains and is primarily known for its proximity to the monastic settlement of Glendalough. Laragh is situated 8 km southeast of Wicklow Gap.
Annamoe
Hamlet
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Annamoe is a village located on the Avonmore river in County Wicklow, Ireland about 32 km south of Dublin. It is on the R755 road between Roundwood and Laragh on the road to Glendalough. Annamoe is situated 10 km east of Wicklow Gap.
Glenmalure
Village
Glenmalure is a 20-kilometre long U-shaped glacial valley in the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland. Glenmalure is an important base for climbing in the Wicklow mountains, and particularly accessing the massif of Lugnaquilla, and contains one of the earliest An Óige youth hostels in Ireland. Glenmalure is situated 10 km south of Wicklow Gap.
Wicklow Gap
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 473 metres
- Description: mountain pass in County Wicklow, Ireland
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.04179° or 53° 2′ 30″ northLongitude
-6.39778° or 6° 23′ 52″ westElevation
473 metres (1,552 feet)Open location code
9C5M2JR2+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 31637460OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Wicklow Gap” goes by many names.
- French: “Wicklow Gap”
- Irish: “Bearna Chill Mhantáin”
- Italian: “Wicklow Gap”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fair Mountain and Turlough Hill Reservoir.
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