Semaphore Hill
Semaphore Hill is a peak in County Kildare, Leinster and has an elevation of 147 metres. Semaphore Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Lumville Cross, as well as near the locality Curragh Camp.Places of Interest
Highlights include Curragh Military Cemetery and Dún Ailinne.
Dún Ailinne
Archaeological site
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Dún Ailinne is an ancient ceremonial site on the hill of Cnoc Ailinne in County Kildare, Ireland. It is southwest of Kilcullen, near the R418 road to Athy.
St. Mary’s Church, Castlemartin
Church
St. Mary's Church, Castlemartin, located in the broad Kilcullen area of County Kildare, Ireland, is the first medieval church in Ireland to have been restored to full working order.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newbridge and Kilcullen.
Newbridge
Town
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Newbridge, officially known by its Irish name Droichead Nua, is a town in County Kildare, Ireland. While the nearby Great Connell Priory was founded in the 13th century, the town itself formed from the 18th century onwards, and grew rapidly alongside a military barracks which opened in the early 19th century.
Kilcullen
Town
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Kilcullen, formally Kilcullen Bridge, is a small town on the River Liffey in County Kildare, Ireland. Its population of 3,815 at the 2022 census made it the 13th largest settlement in County Kildare.
Athgarvan
Village
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Athgarvan is a village 4 km southwest of Newbridge in County Kildare, Ireland. The population of the village was 1,176 in the census of 2016.
Semaphore Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 147 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1408° or 53° 8′ 27″ northLongitude
-6.8137° or 6° 48′ 49″ westElevation
147 metres (482 feet)Open location code
9C5M45RP+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 5050641068OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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