Powerscourt Waterfall
Powerscourt Waterfall is the second highest waterfall in Ireland at 121 metres high, it is located at the base of Glensoulan on the River Dargle near Enniskerry, County Wicklow.Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Wicklow, Ireland
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maulin and Djouce.
Maulin
Peak
Photo: Schcambo, Public domain.
Maulin, at 570 metres, is the 272nd–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, however, being below 600 m it does not rank on the Vandeleur-Lynam or Hewitt scales.
Djouce
Peak
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Djouce at 725 metres, is the 74th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 91st–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Djouce is situated in the northeastern section of the Wicklow Mountains, and dominates the views of the Wicklow Mountains from Roundwood to Newtownmountkennedy. Djouce is situated 2½ km southwest of Powerscourt Waterfall.
War Hill
Peak
Photo: Joe King, CC BY-SA 3.0.
War Hill at 686 metres, is the 106th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 129th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. War Hill is in the far northeastern section of the Wicklow Mountains, in County Wicklow, Ireland. War Hill is situated 3 km west of Powerscourt Waterfall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmacanogue and Enniskerry.
Kilmacanogue
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Kilmacanogue, officially Kilmacanoge, is a village in north County Wicklow, Ireland. It is southwest of Bray and is overlooked by Great Sugar Loaf mountain. Kilmacanogue is situated 6 km northeast of Powerscourt Waterfall.
Enniskerry
Kilpedder
Village
Photo: sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilpedder is a village in County Wicklow, Ireland, located off the N11 road between Kilmacanogue and Newtownmountkennedy, just south of the Glen of the Downs Nature Reserve. Kilpedder is situated 8 km southeast of Powerscourt Waterfall.
Powerscourt Waterfall
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and body of water
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.14604° or 53° 8′ 46″ northLongitude
-6.21146° or 6° 12′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C5M4QWQ+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 34678992OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q552906
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Satellite Map
Discover Powerscourt Waterfall from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Powerscourt Waterfall” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Powerscourt ur-jauzia”
- Burmese: “ပါဝါစကော့ရေတံခွန်”
- Dutch: “Powerscourt Waterfal”
- Dutch: “Powerscourt Waterfall”
- Dutch: “Powerscourt-waterval”
- Dutch: “Powerscourtwaterval”
- French: “cascade Powerscourt”
- French: “Cascade Powerscourt”
- French: “Powerscourt waterfall”
- French: “Powerscourt watterfall”
- Irish: “Eas Chonaill”
- Japanese: “パワースカウトの滝”
- Japanese: “パワーズコート”
- Lithuanian: “Pauerskourto krioklys”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Powerscourt”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Powerscourt Waterfall”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Powerscourt”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Powerscourtfossen”
- Persian: “آبشار پاورس کورت”
- Polish: “Powerscourt”
- Polish: “Wodospad Powerscourt”
- Romanian: “Cascada Powerscourt”
- Slovenian: “Slap Powerscourt”
- Spanish: “Cascada Powerscourt”
- Turkish: “Powerscourt Şelalesi”
- Urdu: “پاورزکورٹ آبشار”
- Western Panjabi: “پاورزکورٹ آبشار”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ride Rock and Glensoulan.
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