Gorlough Wood
Gorlough Wood is a coniferous forest in Kilkenny, Leinster. Gorlough Wood is situated nearby to the locality Sackinstown, as well as near Upper Tinnahinch Lock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brandon Hill and Tinnahinch Castle.
Brandon Hill
Peak
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Brandon Hill is the highest mountain in County Kilkenny, Ireland, with an elevation of 515 m and prominence at 448 m. The South Leinster Way, a long-distance trail, meandering through the Barrow Valley and traverses Brandon Hill.
Tinnahinch Castle
Ruins
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tinnahinch Castle is a ruined tower house located near River Barrow in Tinnahinch, County Carlow, Ireland. It has a rectangular structure with a stair tower at the southwest angle, a machicolation between the angles of the two towers protecting the doorway, and a bartizan on the north east angle.
Duiske Abbey
Church
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Duiske Abbey National Monument, also known as Graiguenamanagh Abbey, is a 13th-century Cistercian monastery situated in Graiguenamanagh, County Kilkenny in Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Graignamanagh.
Graignamanagh
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Graignamanagh is a village on the River Barrow, which forms the eastern boundary of County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland. Gráig na Manach means "village of the monks" and refers to Duiske Abbey which is the place's main attraction.
Gorlough Wood
- Type: Coniferous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.5172° or 52° 31′ 2″ northLongitude
-6.9758° or 6° 58′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C4MG28F+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 239432076OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sackinstown and Upper Tinnahinch Lock.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Freney’s Well and Ballynakill Wells.
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