White Sands Valve House
White Sands Valve House is an industrial building in Dublin, Leinster which is located on Great South Wall. White Sands Valve House is situated nearby to North Bank Lighthouse, as well as near the power station Poolbeg Flexgen.- Type: Industrial building
- Also known as: “Rathmines and Pembroke Valve House”
- Address: Great South Wall, Dublin
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Poolbeg Generating Station and Poolbeg Lighthouse.
Poolbeg Generating Station
Power station
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Poolbeg Generating Station, colloquially known as the Poolbeg Stacks, is a power station owned and operated by the Electricity Supply Board of Ireland. Poolbeg Generating Station is situated 670 metres west of White Sands Valve House.
Poolbeg Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: IanKMantel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poolbeg Lighthouse is an active aid to navigation at the mouth of the River Liffey, near Poolbeg in Dublin, Ireland. First established in 1767, it initially operated on candlepower but this was changed to oil in 1786. Poolbeg Lighthouse is situated 1½ km east of White Sands Valve House.
Irishtown Nature Park
Park
Photo: Gallags6, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Irishtown Nature Park is a small man-made park between Irishtown and Sandymount Strand in Dublin, Ireland. The park contains several kilometres of walking trails along the Poolbeg Peninsula. Irishtown Nature Park is situated 1½ km west of White Sands Valve House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clontarf and Sandymount.
Clontarf
Suburb
Photo: Warren Buckley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clontarf is an affluent coastal suburb on the Northside of Dublin in the city's Dublin 3 postal district. Historically, there were two centres of population, one on the coast towards the city, and the fishing village of Clontarf Sheds, further north on the coast at what is now Vernon Avenue. Clontarf is situated 2½ km northwest of White Sands Valve House.
Sandymount
Suburb
Photo: Doug Lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandymount is a coastal suburb in the Dublin 4 district on the Southside of Dublin in Ireland. Sandymount is situated 3 km west of White Sands Valve House.
Dollymount
Locality
Photo: Peter Gerken, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dollymount, often known as "Dollyer" to Dubliners, is a coastal suburban area on the north coast of Dublin Bay, within Clontarf, on the northside of Dublin, Ireland, just east of Saint Anne's Park. Dollymount is situated 3 km north of White Sands Valve House.
White Sands Valve House
- Categories: building, pumping station, and industry
- Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.34083° or 53° 20′ 27″ northLongitude
-6.17663° or 6° 10′ 36″ westLevels
1Operator
Irish WaterOpen location code
9C5M8RRF+88OpenStreetMap ID
way 244344140OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pumping_stationOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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