Seefingan
Seefingan often spelt Seafingan is a mountain that straddles two county boundaries from its summit in Wicklow eastwards down into South Dublin, in Ireland. There are extensive views from the summit and there is a large megalithic cairn nearby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 723 metres
- Description: mountain in Ireland
- Also known as: “Sui Fingain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seefin Passage Tomb and Kippure.
Seefin Passage Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Joe King, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seefin Passage Tomb is an empty passage grave and National Monument located atop Seefin hill, County Wicklow, Ireland.
Kippure
Peak
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
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.
Seefin
Peak
Seefin is a mountain in County Wicklow, Ireland that lies just south-west of the boundary with County Dublin. There are extensive views from the mountain top and it is notable for the Seefin Passage Tomb, a large megalithic tomb which exists on its summit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilbride and Ballycullen.
Kilbride
Village
Photo: Hamish Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilbride, or Manor Kilbride, is a village, civil parish and electoral division in County Wicklow, Ireland, located at the western edge of the Wicklow Mountains in the barony of Talbotstown Lower.
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 Seefingan.
Lacken
Hamlet
Lacken or Lackan is a townland and small village in the west of County Wicklow, Ireland, located on the shores of the Blessington lakes and western edge of the Wicklow Mountains. Lacken is situated 10 km southwest of Seefingan.
Seefingan
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.19248° or 53° 11′ 33″ northLongitude
-6.37462° or 6° 22′ 29″ westElevation
723 metres (2,372 feet)Open location code
9C5M5JRG+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 332372583OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Seefingan” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Seefingan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سيفينجان”
- French: “Seefingan”
- Irish: “Suí Fingain”
- Irish: “Suí Fionnagáin”
- Ladin: “Seefingan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kippure Bridge and Bryan’s Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Seefingan Cairn and Corrig Mountain.
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