Glencree

Glencree is a valley in the in eastern . It is the third-closest valley in the mountains to city, the first being and the second Glenasmole.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: valley in Wicklow, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Gleann Críthigh”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kippure and Prince William’s Seat.

Peak
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
at 757 metres, is the 56th-highest peak… is situated 3½ km southwest of Glencree.

Peak
Prince William's Seat at 555 metres, is the… is situated 3½ km east of Glencree.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glencullen and Ballycullen.

Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a village and townland in south , . is situated 6 km northeast of Glencree.

Suburb
is a townland and suburb of , Ireland. is situated 8 km north of Glencree.

is a village in , best known for Powerscourt House, gardens and waterfall.

Glencree

Latitude
53.1997° or 53° 11′ 59″ north
Longitude
-6.29377° or 6° 17′ 38″ west
Elevation
517 metres (1,696 feet)
Open location code
9C5M5PX4+VF
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Glencree” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Glencree”
  • French: “Glencree”
  • Irish: “Gleann Crí”
  • Japanese: “グレンクリー”
  • Spanish: “Glencree”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: The Featherbeds and Mary’s Cliff.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Kevin’s Church and Glencree Centre for Peace and Reconciliation.

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Worth a closer look: Bray and Wicklow.

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