Montpelier Hill

Montpelier Hill is a 383-metre hill in , 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.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 383 metres
  • Description: mountain in Ireland
  • Also known as: “Hellfire Club”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Venus and Tibradden Mountain.

Archaeological site
is a megalithic site on the Road in Edmondstown, , Ireland. It is a national heritage site. It has been described by Borlase as one of the most magnificent in the world.

Peak
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is a mountain in , Ireland. Other former names for the mountain include "Garrycastle" and "Kilmainham Begg". It is 467 metres high and is the 561st-highest mountain in Ireland.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tallaght and Ballyboden.

Town
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is a southwestern outer suburb on the southside of , , and is the county town of . was the site of a monastic settlement from at least the 8th century, which became one of medieval Ireland's more important monastic centres.

Village
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is a locality within the suburb of , , at the foot of the Dublin Mountains between Whitechurch, Ballyroan and .

Suburb
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is an outer suburb of , in the county of , in the south of the traditional in Ireland. It developed from a rural village by the , with a second settlement, Upper Fir-house, nearby.

Montpelier Hill

Latitude
53.2517° or 53° 15′ 6″ north
Longitude
-6.3303° or 6° 19′ 49″ west
Elevation
383 metres (1,257 feet)
Open location code
9C5M7M29+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9529954822
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q3072983
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Montpelier Hill” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Montpelier Hill”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونتپيلير هيل”
  • French: “Château de Carthy”
  • French: “Château de McCarthy”
  • French: “Montpelier Hill”
  • Irish: “Club Thine Ifrinn”
  • Irish: “Cnoc Montpelier”
  • Japanese: “モントピリアの丘”
  • Ladin: “Montpelier Hill”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Club thine Ifrinn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hellfire Club i Dublin”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Montpelier Hill”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Barkle’s Hill and Pat’s Field.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cairn and Hell Fire Club.

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