Aurora
Aurora is a locality in County Wicklow, Leinster. Aurora is situated nearby to the locality Glencree, as well as near Oldboleys.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kippure and Tonduff.
Kippure
Peak
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Kippure at 757 metres, is the 56th-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 72nd-highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Kippure is situated in the far northern sector of the Wicklow Mountains, where it lies on the border of counties Dublin and Wicklow in Ireland. Kippure is situated 3 km southwest of Aurora.
Tonduff
Peak
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Tonduff at 642 metres, is the 169th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 202nd–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Tonduff is in the far northeastern section of the Wicklow Mountains, in County Wicklow. Tonduff is situated 3½ km southeast of Aurora.
Prince William’s Seat
Peak
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Prince William's Seat at 555 metres, is the 296th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, however, it does not have the elevation to quality as a Vandeleur-Lynam. Prince William’s Seat is situated 3½ km northeast of Aurora.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glencullen and Enniskerry.
Glencullen
Village
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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. Glencullen is situated 6 km northeast of Aurora.
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.
Ballycullen
Suburb
Ballycullen is a townland and suburb of Dublin, Ireland. Ballycullen townland, which has an area of approximately 0.45 km2, is in the civil parish of Tallaght. Ballycullen is situated 9 km north of Aurora.
Aurora
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.19° or 53° 11′ 24″ northLongitude
-6.2875° or 6° 17′ 15″ westElevation
306 metres (1,004 feet)Open location code
9C5M5PQ7+X2GeoNames ID
3315177
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