Flagstaff Hill
Flagstaff Hill is a peak in County Kildare, Leinster and has an elevation of 149 metres. Flagstaff Hill is situated nearby to the village Athgarvan, as well as near the locality Newtown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dún Ailinne and Curragh Military Cemetery.
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.
Flagstaff Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 149 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1347° or 53° 8′ 5″ northLongitude
-6.7935° or 6° 47′ 37″ westElevation
149 metres (489 feet)Open location code
9C5M46M4+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5050641069OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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