Bray Head
Bray Head is a 241 m hill and headland located in northern County Wicklow, Ireland, between the towns of Bray and Greystones. It forms part of the Wicklow Mountains and is a popular spot with hillwalkers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Raheen-a-Cluig and Queen of Peace.
Raheen-a-Cluig
Ruins
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Raheen-a-Cluig is a medieval church and National Monument in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland.
Queen of Peace
Church
The Archdiocese of Dublin is a Catholic archdiocese located in eastern Ireland, with a geographical remit comprising the city and traditional county of Dublin, most of County Wicklow and parts of counties Carlow, Kildare, Laois and Wexford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bray and Kilmacanogue.
Bray
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Bray is a small harbour town at the north edge of County Wicklow, bordering Dublin. It grew up rapidly from 1854 when the railway arrived, becoming a seaside resort and fashionable suburb of the city.
Kilmacanogue
Village
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Kilmacanogue, officially Kilmacanoge, is a village in north County Wicklow, Ireland. It is southwest of Bray and is overlooked by Great Sugar Loaf mountain. Kilmacanogue is situated 4½ km southwest of Bray Head.
Greystones
Town
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Greystones is a coastal town and seaside resort in County Wicklow, Ireland. It lies on Ireland's east coast, 3.5 km south of Bray and 24 km south of Dublin city centre and has a population of 22,009, according to the 2022 census. Greystones is situated 5 km south of Bray Head.
Bray Head
- Type: Cape
- Description: mountain located in County Wicklow, Ireland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Urdu—“Bray Head” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Brey-Hed burnu”
- Basque: “Bray lurmuturra”
- Breton: “Ceann Bhré”
- Cebuano: “Bray Head”
- Chinese: “布瑞岬”
- Chinese: “布雷岬”
- Dutch: “Bray Head”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل براى هياد”
- French: “Bray Head”
- German: “Bray Head”
- Irish: “Ceann Bhré”
- Ladin: “Bray Head”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bray Head”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ceann Bré”
- Russian: “Брей (мыс)”
- Russian: “Брей Хэд”
- Russian: “Брей-Хед”
- Russian: “Брей-Хэд”
- Russian: “Мыс Брей”
- Spanish: “Bray Head”
- Swedish: “Bray Head (udde i Irland, Leinster)”
- Swedish: “Bray Head”
- Ukrainian: “Брей-Гед”
- Urdu: “برے ہیڈ”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Little Bray and Newtown Vevay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Periwinkle Rocks and Crab Rock.
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