Derreen River

The River Derreen is a large river in the southeast of . It rises on the southern slopes of and and flows southwest until it joins the in , south of , passing close to and , before it joins the Slaney upstream of Aghade bridge.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in southeastern Ireland, tributary of the Slaney
  • Also known as: “River Derreen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Slievemaan and Lybagh.

Peak
at 759 metres, is the 54th–highest peak in on the Arderin scale, and the 70th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. is situated in the southwen sector of the range, and is part of the large massif of 925 metres, Wicklow's highest mountain. is situated 3½ km northeast of Derreen River.

Peak
is a mountain in Ireland, located in , in the province of Leinster. It is in the eastern part of the country, 50 km south of Dublin. is situated 3 km northeast of Derreen River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rathdangan and Kiltegan.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a village in , . It is in the Electoral Division of , in Civil Parish of , in the Barony of Upper Talbotstown.

Village
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is a village in west , , on the R747 regional road close to the border with . The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. is situated 7 km southwest of Derreen River.

Village
Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , . After , it is the second-highest village in Ireland. is situated 7 km south of Derreen River.

Derreen River

Latitude
52.93467° or 52° 56′ 5″ north
Longitude
-6.52088° or 6° 31′ 15″ west
Elevation
239 metres (784 feet)
Open location code
9C4MWFMH+VJ
Geo­Names ID
12112537
Wiki­data ID
Q22084262
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Satellite Map

Discover Derreen River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Welsh—“Derreen River” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “An Daoirín”
  • Welsh: “Afon Derreen”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Toorboy and Cranareen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Toorboy Mountain and Rathcoyle Bridge.

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