Killarney National Park
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Torc Mountain and Torc Waterfall.
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 2½ km east of Killarney National Park.
Torc Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torc Waterfall is a 20 metres high, 110 metres long cascade waterfall formed by the Owengarriff River as it drains from the Devil's Punchbowl corrie lake at Mangerton Mountain. Torc Waterfall is situated 3½ km east of Killarney National Park.
Derrycunihy Church
Ruins
Photo: Thommcg1980, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Derrycunihy Church is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Killarney National Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Killarney and Fossa.
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.
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 9 km north of Killarney National Park.
Killarney National Park
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: national park in Killarney, Co Kerry, Ireland
- Categories: national park, biosphere reserve, and tourism
- Location: Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.99333° or 51° 59′ 36″ northLongitude
-9.55722° or 9° 33′ 26″ westElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
9C3GXCVV+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 1260214791OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Killarney National Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متنزه كيلارني الوطني”
- Balinese: “Taman Nasional Killarney”
- Basque: “Killarney Parke Nazionala”
- Catalan: “Parc Nacional de Killarney”
- Catalan: “Reserva de la biosfera de Cill Áirne”
- Cebuano: “Killarney National Park”
- Chinese: “基拉尼國家公園”
- Danish: “Killarney Nationalpark”
- Dutch: “Nationaal Park Killarney”
- Esperanto: “Nacia parko Killarney”
- Estonian: “Killarney rahvuspark”
- Finnish: “Killarneyn kansallispuisto”
- French: “Killarney National Park”
- French: “Páirc Náisiúnta Chill Airne”
- French: “parc national de Killarney”
- French: “Parc national de Killarney”
- Georgian: “კილარნის ეროვნული პარკი”
- German: “Killarney National Park”
- German: “Killarney-Nationalpark”
- Irish: “Páirc Náisiúnta Chill Airne”
- Italian: “Killarney National Park”
- Italian: “parco nazionale di Killarney”
- Italian: “Parco nazionale di Killarney”
- Japanese: “キラーニー国立公園”
- Lithuanian: “Kilarnio nacionalinis parkas”
- Malayalam: “കില്ലാർണി ദേശീയോദ്യാനം”
- Persian: “پارک ملی کیلارنی”
- Polish: “Jeziora Killarney”
- Polish: “Killarney National Park”
- Russian: “Килларни”
- Russian: “Национальный парк Килларни”
- Slovenian: “Killarneyjski narodni park”
- Slovenian: “Narodni park Killarney”
- Spanish: “Parque nacional de Killarney”
- Spanish: “Parque Nacional de Killarney”
- Swedish: “Killarney National Park”
- Tagalog: “Pambansang Liwasan ng Killarney”
- Ukrainian: “Національний парк Кілларні”
- Vietnamese: “Vườn quốc gia Killarney”
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