Carrickgollogan
Carrickgollogan is a hill in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown in Ireland, towards the southern border of the traditional County Dublin. It is 276 metres high, on the eastern edge of the Dublin Mountains, rising above the districts of Rathmichael and Shankill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Joe King, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 275 metres
- Description: 276m high mountain in Ireland
- Also known as: “Carrickgollogan Hill”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shankill-Carickgollogan Wedge Tomb and Ballycorus Leadmines.
Shankill-Carickgollogan Wedge Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Wanfried-Dublin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shankill-Carickgollogan Wedge Tomb is an archaeological site.
Ballycorus Leadmines
Ruins
Photo: Joe King, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballycorus leadmines is a former lead mining and smelting centre located in the townland of the same name, near Kilternan in County Dublin, Ireland. The mine opened around 1807 and was taken over by the Mining Company of Ireland in 1826 who owned and operated the site up until closure in 1913.
Puck’s Castle
Ruins
Photo: Suckindiesel, CC BY 2.5.
Puck's Castle is a castle ruin in Rathmichael, County Dublin, Ireland. The castle is thought to have been erected by Peter Talbot in 1537, along with nearby castles on the Pale, to defend from the incursions of the O'Toole clan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enniskerry and Bray.
Enniskerry
Enniskerry is a village in County Wicklow, best known for Powerscourt House, gardens and waterfall. It was created in the 1840s as a planned village for tenants of Powerscourt estate.
Bray
Photo: Lkcl it, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Glencullen
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Glencullen is a village and townland in the county of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown in south County Dublin, Ireland. It is also the name of the valley above one end of which the village sits, and from which it takes its name, and is on the R116 road, on the slopes of Two Rock Mountain.
Carrickgollogan
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.21698° or 53° 13′ 1″ northLongitude
-6.15735° or 6° 9′ 27″ westElevation
275 metres (902 feet)Open location code
9C5M6R8V+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1270232514OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Carrickgollogan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Carrickgollogan”
- Dutch: “Carrickgollogan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كاريكجولوجان”
- Irish: “Carraig Uallacháin”
- Ladin: “Carrickgollogan”
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Explore places such as Scalp and Monastery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dun Laoghaire Golf Club and Ballycorus Lead Mines Chimney.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Carrickgollogan”. Photo: Joe King, CC BY-SA 3.0.