Silsean

Silsean at 698 metres, is the 92nd–highest peak in on the Arderin scale, and the 114th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Silsean is in the central sector, at the western edge, of the , in , Ireland.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Moanbane and Ballyknockan quarry.

Peak
at 703 metres, is the 85th–highest peak…

Quarry
, or more correctly Ballyknockan…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyknockan and Valleymount.

Village
or Ballynockan is a village and townland in , .

Village
is a small village in western , .

Hamlet
or Lackan is a townland and small village…

Silsean

Latitude
53.09196° or 53° 5′ 31″ north
Longitude
-6.47345° or 6° 28′ 24″ west
Elevation
698 metres (2,290 feet)
Open location code
9C5M3GRG+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ladin—“Silsean” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Silsean”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سيلسيان”
  • French: “Silsean”
  • Irish: “Soillsean”
  • Ladin: “Silsean”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Black Rocks and Oghill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Troman Spring and Ballyknockan Quarry Pit.

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Worth a closer look: Bray and Wicklow.

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