Featherbed Forest
Featherbed Forest is a forest in South Dublin, Leinster. Featherbed Forest is situated nearby to the locality Head of the Brakes, as well as near Cotter’s Pits.Places of Interest
Highlights include Montpelier Hill and Tibradden Mountain.
Montpelier Hill
Peak
Photo: Joe King, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montpelier Hill is a 383-metre hill in County Dublin, Ireland. It is topped by the Hell Fire Club, the popular name given to the ruined building. This building – an occasional summer residence built in around 1725 by William Conolly – was originally called Mount Pelier and since its construction the hill has also gone by the same name.
Tibradden Mountain
Peak
Photo: Joe King, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tibradden Mountain is a mountain in County Dublin, Ireland. Other former names for the mountain include "Garrycastle" and "Kilmainham Begg". It is 467 metres high and is the 561st-highest mountain in Ireland.
Mount Venus
Archaeological site
Mount Venus is a megalithic site on the Mount Venus Road in Edmondstown, County Dublin, Ireland. It is a national heritage site. It has been described by Borlase as one of the most magnificent in the world.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tallaght and Firhouse.
Tallaght
Town
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tallaght is a southwestern outer suburb on the southside of Dublin, Ireland, and is the county town of South Dublin. Tallaght was the site of a monastic settlement from at least the 8th century, which became one of medieval Ireland's more important monastic centres.
Firhouse
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Firhouse is an outer suburb of Dublin, in the county of South Dublin, in the south of the traditional County Dublin in Ireland. It developed from a rural village by the River Dodder, with a second settlement, Upper Fir-house, nearby.
Ballyboden
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ballyboden is a locality within the suburb of Rathfarnham, County Dublin, at the foot of the Dublin Mountains between Whitechurch, Ballyroan and Knocklyon.
Featherbed Forest
- Type: Forest
- Location: South Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.238° or 53° 14′ 17″ northLongitude
-6.3288° or 6° 19′ 44″ westOperator
CoillteOpen location code
9C5M6MQC+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 61095920OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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