Waterfall · Ireland
Poulaphuca Waterfall
Poulaphuca Waterfall is a waterfall, at a modelled elevation of 176 m. Mullaghcleevaun stands 847 m to the east, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Native Woodland Trust: Blessington Reserve, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away.
What the record says
- Height
- 20 m
- Width
- 10 m
How to reach it
Coordinates53.11866, -6.58691
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Slievecorragh: 2.7 mi
- Slieveroe: 3.5 mi
- Knocknaboley: 4.4 mi
- Church Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Lugnagun: 4.8 mi
Museums
- Newbridge Silverware: 9.6 mi
- Dwyer McAllister Cottage: 10.9 mi
- Museum of Motorsport: 11.5 mi
- Glendalough Visitor Centre: 13.2 mi
- Horse Museum: 13.2 mi
Artworks
- Cupid: 1.8 mi
- Fish Art: 6.4 mi
- Cow Art: 6.5 mi
- Spear: 6.8 mi
- Siren: 7.5 mi
Parks
- Avon Arena: 3.6 mi
- Peter Finnegan Park: 4.0 mi
- Fair Green: 6.3 mi
- Riverside walk: 6.4 mi
- Hillside: 6.4 mi
Attractions
- National Bird of Prey Centre: 1.7 mi
- Artisans Workshops: 1.7 mi
- Hollywood Sign: 2.1 mi
- Hollywood Horse and Pony Trekking: 5.3 mi
- Kilcullen Round Tower: 7.3 mi
Historic sites
- Rathbally House: 1.8 mi
- Saint Kevin's Cave: 2.1 mi
- Marlfields House: 2.4 mi
- Burgage Castle: 3.1 mi
- Land Grabber Memorial: 3.6 mi
Gardens: 56
- Russborough Walled Garden: 1.9 mi
- Camphill: 6.6 mi
- June Blake's Garden: 7.8 mi
- Hunting Brook: 8.1 mi
- Park View Memorial Garden: 12.4 mi
Springs
- St. John's Well: 2.1 mi
- Brides Well: 4.3 mi
- Saint Patricks Well: 4.3 mi
- Troman Spring: 4.6 mi
- Well: 6.6 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Native Woodland Trust: Blessington Reserve: 1.4 mi
- Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve: 11.9 mi
- Native Woodland Trust: Paddock Hill Reserve: 13.9 mi
- Ballynafagh Bog Special Area of Conservation: 14.5 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Baravore Valley Lower: 10.9 mi
- Abseil: 11.0 mi
- Great Gully Ridge: 11.0 mi
- Glendalough Crags: 11.3 mi
- North Prison: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 15
- Coon Beach: 12.5 mi
- Merrion Strand: 20.9 mi
- Bray Beach: 21.1 mi
- Naylor's Cove: 21.4 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 11.0 mi
- Ballinafunshoge Waterfall: 12.8 mi
- Poulanass Waterfall: 12.9 mi
- Carrawaystick Waterfall: 13.4 mi
- Jackson's Falls: 14.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Poplar Square: 7.6 mi
- Newbridge Town Park: 9.6 mi
- Toni's: 19.0 mi
- Moore Abbey Wood: 19.2 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Poulaphuca Waterfall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mullaghcleevaun | E 98° | 847 m | 7.5 mi |
| Tonelagee | ESE 118° | 816 m | 9.6 mi |
| Mullaghcleevaun East Top | E 99° | 796 m | 8.5 mi |
| Camenabologue | SSE 150° | 758 m | 9.1 mi |
| Conavalla | SE 142° | 734 m | 9.1 mi |
| Seefingan | ENE 60° | 723 m | 10.2 mi |
| Duff Hill | E 92° | 721 m | 9.1 mi |
| Gravale | E 88° | 719 m | 9.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 17:53 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 21:00 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:05 | 16:11 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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