Leinster Gliding Centre
Leinster Gliding Centre is a building in County Kildare, Leinster. Leinster Gliding Centre is situated nearby to the aerodrome Gowran Grange Airfield, as well as near the forest Sillagh Bog Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gowran Grange Airfield and Punchestown Longstone.
Gowran Grange Airfield
Aerodrome
Gowran Grange Airfield is an airfield located 2.65 nautical miles south-southeast of the town of Naas, County Kildare in Ireland. The airfield is one of two in County Kildare, with the other one being Kilrush Aerodrome.
Punchestown Longstone
Archaeological site
Photo: Mega Phil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Punchestown Longstone is a menhir and national monument near Naas in Ireland. Punchestown Longstone is situated 2 km north of Leinster Gliding Centre.
Barretstown Castle
House
Barretstown Castle is a castle in Ballymore Eustace, County Kildare, Ireland. It stands on the site of a late 12th century Anglo-Norman castle. It now hosts the Barretstown camp for sick children. Barretstown Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Leinster Gliding Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naas and Blessington.
Naas
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Naas is the county town of County Kildare. It's within 30 min travel of Dublin and has become a commuter suburb for the city. The main reason to visit is for Punchestown Racecourse.
Blessington
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Blessington is a small town in County Wicklow, with a population in 2022 of about 5600. It's west of the Wicklow mountains and this part of the county is low-lying and rural.
Rathmore
Hamlet
Rathmore, a village, civil parish and District electoral division in County Kildare, Ireland, is located at the western edge of the Wicklow Mountains in the barony of Naas North. Rathmore is situated 7 km northeast of Leinster Gliding Centre.
Leinster Gliding Centre
- Type: Sports location
- Also known as: “Dublin Gliding Club”
- Category: building
- Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.17419° or 53° 10′ 27″ northLongitude
-6.63225° or 6° 37′ 56″ westOpen location code
9C5M59F9+M4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1323649554OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
sport=gliding
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