Historic site · Ireland
The Valley water feature
The Valley water feature is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 107 m. Mullaghcleevaun stands 847 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is The Valley rock, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.
What the record says
- Inscription
- The Valley Developed by KCC under the supervision of Jim Collins Landscape consultant George Speirs Formally opened by Sylvester Barrett TD Minister for the Enviroment June 18th 1978
How to reach it
Coordinates53.13101, -6.74344
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Flagstaff Hill: 2.1 mi
- Semaphore Hill: 3.0 mi
- Brewel Hill: 5.2 mi
- Friar Hill: 5.6 mi
- Slieveroe: 7.4 mi
Historic sites: 59
- The Valley rock: 0.0 mi
- The Spout: 0.0 mi
- The Magician: 0.0 mi
- 1798 memorial stone: 0.0 mi
- St Brigid's Well: 0.1 mi
Artworks
- Cow Art: 0.1 mi
- Fish Art: 0.2 mi
- Spear: 0.6 mi
- chocolate factory: 3.5 mi
- Fionn MacCumhaill and His Hounds.: 3.9 mi
Parks: 58
- Riverside: 0.0 mi
- Valley Park: 0.1 mi
- Camphill nature trail: 0.1 mi
- Riverside walk: 0.2 mi
- Hillside: 0.2 mi
Attractions
- Kilcullen Round Tower: 1.8 mi
- Saint Fiachra's Garden: 6.6 mi
- Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens: 6.6 mi
- Japanese Gardens: 6.6 mi
- Hollywood Sign: 6.9 mi
Springs
- St. John's Well: 4.8 mi
- Thorpe's Well: 5.6 mi
- White Well: 5.6 mi
- Well: 6.0 mi
- Saint Nicholas's Well: 6.0 mi
Museums: 47
- Newbridge Silverware: 3.8 mi
- Horse Museum: 6.7 mi
- Market House: 7.2 mi
- Museum of Motorsport: 8.7 mi
- The Steam Musem: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 43
- Camphill: 0.1 mi
- Russborough Walled Garden: 7.5 mi
- Park View Memorial Garden: 11.1 mi
- June Blake's Garden: 12.1 mi
- Hunting Brook: 12.3 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve: 6.0 mi
- Native Woodland Trust: Blessington Reserve: 7.3 mi
- Ballynafagh Bog Special Area of Conservation: 11.3 mi
- Community Orchard: 12.5 mi
- Derryounce Lakes & Trails: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 11
- North Prison: 15.9 mi
- Abseil: 16.0 mi
- Great Gully Ridge: 16.0 mi
- Baravore Valley Lower: 16.1 mi
- South Prison: 16.4 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 6.5 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 17.5 mi
- Ballinafunshoge Waterfall: 18.2 mi
- Carrawaystick Waterfall: 18.7 mi
- Poulanass Waterfall: 18.8 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Newbridge Town Park: 4.1 mi
- Poplar Square: 7.0 mi
- Moore Abbey Wood: 12.7 mi
- Carrick Woods: 18.4 mi
- River walk: 18.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Coon Beach: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of The Valley water feature. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mullaghcleevaun | E 98° | 847 m | 14.1 mi |
| Camenabologue | SE 128° | 758 m | 14.1 mi |
| Conavalla | ESE 123° | 734 m | 14.5 mi |
| Moanbane | E 99° | 703 m | 12.0 mi |
| Table Mountain | SE 126° | 702 m | 13.4 mi |
| Silsean | ESE 103° | 698 m | 11.5 mi |
| Camenabologue SE Top | SE 127° | 663 m | 15.0 mi |
| Keadeen Mountain | SSE 152° | 653 m | 14.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 17:54 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 21:01 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:43 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:40 | 15:05 | 16:12 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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