Ballinascorney Gap

Ballinascorney Gap is a locality in South Dublin, Leinster. Ballinascorney Gap is situated nearby to the locality Carrigeenoura, as well as near Knockanteendan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Montpelier Hill.

Montpelier Hill

Peak

Photo: Joe King, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Montpelier Hill is a 383-metre hill in County Dublin, Ireland. It is topped by the Hell Fire Club, the popular name given to the ruined building. This building – an occasional summer residence built in around 1725 by William Conolly – was originally called Mount Pelier and since its construction the hill has also gone by the same name. Montpelier Hill is situated 4 km east of Ballinascorney Gap.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballycullen and Tallaght.

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 4½ km northeast of Ballinascorney Gap.

Tallaght

Town

Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tallaght is a southwestern outer suburb on the southside of Dublin, Ireland, and is the county town of South Dublin. Tallaght was the site of a monastic settlement from at least the 8th century, which became one of medieval Ireland's more important monastic centres. Tallaght is situated 5 km north of Ballinascorney Gap.

Firhouse

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Firhouse is an outer suburb of Dublin, in the county of South Dublin, in the south of the traditional County Dublin in Ireland. It developed from a rural village by the River Dodder, with a second settlement, Upper Fir-house, nearby. Firhouse is situated 5 km northeast of Ballinascorney Gap.

Ballinascorney Gap

Type: Locality
Location: South Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.24662° or 53° 14′ 48″ north

Longitude

-6.38679° or 6° 23′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C5M6JW7+J7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2506655918

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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