Gorlnigh Wood
Gorlnigh Wood is a forest in Kilkenny, Leinster. Gorlnigh Wood is situated nearby to the locality Ballynakill, as well as near Monasilloge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brandon Hill and Duiske Abbey.
Brandon Hill
Peak
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Brandon Hill is the highest mountain in County Kilkenny, Ireland, with an elevation of 515 m and prominence at 448 m. The South Leinster Way, a long-distance trail, meandering through the Barrow Valley and traverses Brandon Hill.
Duiske Abbey
Church
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Duiske Abbey National Monument, also known as Graiguenamanagh Abbey, is a 13th-century Cistercian monastery situated in Graiguenamanagh, County Kilkenny in Ireland. Duiske Abbey is situated 3 km northeast of Gorlnigh Wood.
Tinnahinch Castle
Ruins
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tinnahinch Castle is a ruined tower house located near River Barrow in Tinnahinch, County Carlow, Ireland. It has a rectangular structure with a stair tower at the southwest angle, a machicolation between the angles of the two towers protecting the doorway, and a bartizan on the north east angle. Tinnahinch Castle is situated 3 km northeast of Gorlnigh Wood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Graignamanagh and The Rower.
Graignamanagh
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Graignamanagh is a village on the River Barrow, which forms the eastern boundary of County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland. Gráig na Manach means "village of the monks" and refers to Duiske Abbey which is the place's main attraction.
The Rower
Locality
Rower or The Rower is a small village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The Rower is on the R705 regional road, roughly 30 km from both Waterford and Kilkenny. The Rower is situated 7 km south of Gorlnigh Wood.
Gorlnigh Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.51639° or 52° 30′ 59″ northLongitude
-6.97972° or 6° 58′ 47″ westElevation
297 metres (974 feet)Open location code
9C4MG28C+H4GeoNames ID
3302364
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