Muckross House
Muckross House is located on the small Muckross Peninsula between Muckross Lake and Lough Leane, two of the lakes of Killarney, 6 kilometres from the town of Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Emmett.Hume, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: public building in Ireland
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torc Waterfall and Ross Castle.
Torc Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torc Waterfall is a 20 metres high, 110 metres long cascade waterfall formed by the Owengarriff River as it drains from the Devil's Punchbowl corrie lake at Mangerton Mountain.
Ross Castle
Photo: Dumphasizer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ross Castle is a 15th-century tower house and keep on the edge of Lough Leane, in Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland. It is the ancestral home of the Chiefs of the Clan O'Donoghue, later associated with the Brownes of Killarney. Ross Castle is situated 3 km northwest of Muckross House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Killarney and Fossa.
Killarney
Photo: Bkwillwm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Killarney is a town in County Kerry in southwest Ireland. It has a resident population of about 14,000 but in summer they're outnumbered by tourists, because this is one of the most scenic areas of Ireland, firmly on the tourist circuit for over 150 years.
Fossa
Hamlet
Photo: Bkwillwm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fossa is a village and parish in County Kerry, Ireland, north of the Lakes of Killarney. Townlands in Fossa parish:… Fossa is situated 8 km northwest of Muckross House.
Kilcummin Farmhill
Village
Kilcummin is a village in County Kerry, Ireland, about 6 kilometres north-east of Killarney. The population was 612 at the 2022 census. Kilcummin GAA Club was formed in 1910 and competes in gaelic football. Kilcummin Farmhill is situated 9 km north of Muckross House.
Muckross House
- Categories: house, historic house museum, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.01824° or 52° 1′ 6″ northLongitude
-9.50402° or 9° 30′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C4G2F9W+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 123555163OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1685141
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Slovenian—“Muckross House” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Muckross etxea”
- Catalan: “Muckross House”
- Chinese: “莫克羅絲別墅”
- Dutch: “Muckross House”
- French: “Muckross House”
- German: “Muckross House”
- Irish: “Teach Mhucrois”
- Italian: “Muckross House”
- Polish: “Muckross House”
- Portuguese: “Muckross House”
- Russian: “Макросс Хаус”
- Russian: “Макросс-хаус”
- Slovenian: “Muckross House”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stone garden and Walled Garden.
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Explore places such as A.W.B. (Billy) Vincent Memorial and Muckross Jarvey Stand.
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