Mappa topografica Blessington
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Nome: Mappa topografica Blessington, altitudine, rilievo.
Luogo: Blessington, County Wicklow, Leinster, Ireland (53.15869 -6.55382 53.17903 -6.52136)
Altitudine media: 204 m
Altitudine minima: 177 m
Altitudine massima: 285 m
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Baltinglass
A nineteenth-century explanation is found in Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, where he says that the name, "according to most antiquaries," comes from Baal-Tin-Glas, meaning the "pure fire of Baal," and that this suggests that the area was a centre for "druidical worship".
Altitudine media: 163 m
Greystones
Greystones is located south of the site of an ancient castle of the Barony of Rathdown. There was a hamlet which, like Rathdown Castle, was known as Rathdown, and which appeared on a 1712 map. This site occupied an area now known as the Grove, north of Greystones harbour, but only the ruins of a chapel, St.…
Altitudine media: 49 m
Stratford
Ireland > County Wicklow > Stratford
According to Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of 1837, Stratford-upon-Slaney was at that time a market town in the barony of Upper Talbotstown 2¼ miles north north east of Baltinglass. At that time the town had 2,833 inhabitants. In 1837 Orr and Co. bought the factory from the Stratford family. It employed…
Altitudine media: 174 m
Macreddin
The elevation of Carysfort was too high and settlers soon moved south down the valley to Aughrim. In the eighteenth century there was still a fairground at the crossroads, with "riotous" two-day fairs held at Whitsun and All Saints. Michael Dwyer stayed in Macreddin when repairing to the Wicklow Mountains…
Altitudine media: 224 m
Lugnaquilla
Lugnaquilla is the 432nd-highest and 21st most prominent mountain in Britain and Ireland, on the Simms classification. It is regarded by the Scottish Mountaineering Club (SMC) as one of 34 Furths, which is a mountain above 3,000 ft (914 m) in elevation, and meets the other SMC criteria for a Munro (e.g.…
Altitudine media: 696 m
