Glenmalure
Glenmalure is a 20-kilometre long U-shaped glacial valley in the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland. Glenmalure is an important base for climbing in the Wicklow mountains, and particularly accessing the massif of Lugnaquilla, and contains one of the earliest An Óige youth hostels in Ireland.- Type: Village
- Description: Glacial valley in Wicklow, Ireland
- Also known as: “Drumgoff”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mullacor.
Mullacor
Peak
Mullacor at 661 metres, is an Irish mountain. Mullacor is situated 3½ km northwest of Glenmalure.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenan and Laragh.
Greenan
Locality
Greenan is a village in County Wicklow, Ireland. Nearby are the towns of Rathdrum and Aughrim along with the glaciated valleys of Glendalough and Glenmalure. Greenan is situated 5 km southeast of Glenmalure.
Laragh
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Laragh is a small village in County Wicklow, Ireland. It lies at the junction of three roads through the Wicklow Mountains and is primarily known for its proximity to the monastic settlement of Glendalough. Laragh is situated 7 km northeast of Glenmalure.
Macreddin
Locality
Photo: Alan James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Macreddin, is a hamlet in County Wicklow, in the southern foothills of the Wicklow Mountains, 4 km north of Aughrim on the back road to Greenan. The historical borough is in the townland of Macreddin West in the civil parish of Ballykine, barony of Ballinacor South. Macreddin is situated 8 km south of Glenmalure.
Glenmalure
- Categories: U-shaped valley and locality
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9577° or 52° 57′ 28″ northLongitude
-6.35397° or 6° 21′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C4MXJ5W+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 249476277OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q3108760
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Glenmalure” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Glenmalure”
- French: “Glenmalure”
- German: “Glenmalure”
- Irish: “Gleann Molúra”
- Italian: “Glenmalure”
- Japanese: “グレンマルール”
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