Leixlip Dam
Leixlip Dam is a dam in County Kildare, Leinster. Leixlip Dam is situated nearby to the house Leixlip Castle, as well as near the historic building The Boat-House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leixlip Castle and Church of Our Lady’s Nativity.
Leixlip Castle
House
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Leixlip Castle is a house, which is situated 150 metres north of Leixlip Dam.
Church of Our Lady’s Nativity
Church
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Church of Our Lady’s Nativity is situated 580 metres north of Leixlip Dam.
Leixlip Louisa Bridge railway station
Railway station
Leixlip Louisa Bridge is a railway station in the north-eastern corner of County Kildare, Ireland. It is one of two stations that serve the civil parish of Leixlip, the other being Leixlip Confey. Leixlip Louisa Bridge railway station is situated 1½ km northwest of Leixlip Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leixlip and Lucan.
Leixlip
Town
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Leixlip is a town in north-east County Kildare, Ireland. Its location on the confluence of the River Liffey and the Rye Water has marked it as a frontier town historically: on the border between the ancient kingdoms of Leinster and Brega, as an outpost of The Pale, and on Kildare's border with County Dublin.
Lucan
Town
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Lucan is a suburban village to the west of Dublin, Ireland, located 12 km from Dublin city centre, on the River Liffey. It is near the Strawberry Beds and Lucan Weir, and at the confluence of the River Griffeen. Lucan is situated 2½ km east of Leixlip Dam.
Celbridge
Town
Photo: Ian Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Celbridge is a town and townland on the River Liffey in County Kildare, Ireland. It is 23 km west of Dublin. Both a local centre and a commuter town within the Greater Dublin Area, it is located at the intersection of the R403 and R405 regional roads. Celbridge is situated 4 km southwest of Leixlip Dam.
Leixlip Dam
- Type: Dam
- Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.36066° or 53° 21′ 38″ northLongitude
-6.49043° or 6° 29′ 26″ westHeight
24 metres (79 feet)Operator
ESB Generation and Wholesale MarketsOpen location code
9C5M9G65+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 29088949OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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