Eagles Nest
Eagles Nest is a hill in County Kerry, Munster and has an elevation of 334 metres. Eagles Nest is situated nearby to the locality Cullinagh, as well as near Madman’s Seat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Killarney National Park and Torc Mountain.
Killarney National Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Killarney National Park, near the town of Killarney, County Kerry, was the first national park in Ireland, created when the Muckross Estate was donated to the Irish Free State in 1932.
Torc Mountain
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: TJBrosnan, Public domain.
Torc Mountain, at 535 metres, is the 329th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list. It is a popular mountain for hill walkers as it has a stone or boarded path from its base at Torc Waterfall to its summit, which has views of the Lakes of Killarney. Torc Mountain is situated 3½ km east of Eagles Nest.
Purple Mountain
Peak
Photo: mozzercork, CC BY 2.0.
Purple Mountain at 832 metres high, is the 21st–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 28th–highest according to the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. It is located in County Kerry, and is the highest point of the Purple Mountain Group. Purple Mountain is situated 3½ km west of Eagles Nest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fossa and Killarney.
Fossa
Hamlet
Photo: Bkwillwm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fossa is a village and parish in County Kerry, Ireland, north of the Lakes of Killarney. Townlands in Fossa parish:… Fossa is situated 8 km north of Eagles Nest.
Killarney
Photo: Bkwillwm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Killarney is a town in County Kerry in southwest Ireland. It has a resident population of about 14,000 but in summer they're outnumbered by tourists, because this is one of the most scenic areas of Ireland, firmly on the tourist circuit for over 150 years.
Beaufort
Village
Photo: Europa76, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beaufort is a small village that lies on the banks of the River Laune in County Kerry, in the southwest of Ireland. It consists of a post office, three public houses, one supermarket, parish hall, guest houses and thirty private houses. Beaufort is situated 9 km northwest of Eagles Nest.
Eagles Nest
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 334 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.99538° or 51° 59′ 43″ northLongitude
-9.57165° or 9° 34′ 18″ westElevation
334 metres (1,096 feet)Open location code
9C3GXCWH+58GeoNames ID
3290380
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