Leinster district, Ireland

Places to visit near Kill

Kill is a town in Leinster district, Ireland, home to about 3,095 people. Within 50 km by road there are 263 places to visit — 68 forts & heritage, 68 churches, 40 hill stations & viewpoints and 32 parks. The must-see places are Furness Church (4 km), St. Anne's Church (7 km) and Saint David's Church, Naas (8 km).

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Kill, Ireland
Kill, Leinster district, Ireland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Kill at a glance

Location
Leinster district, Ireland
Population
about 3,095
Coordinates
53.2514° N, 6.5917° W
Places within 50 km
263 (263 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Kill

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Kill: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Kill

89 forts & heritage within 100 km of Kill. The closest is Furness Church (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Kill

71 churches within 100 km of Kill. The closest is St. Anne's Church (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Kill

41 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Kill. The closest is Seefin (19 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Seefin · viewpoint · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Moanbane · viewpoint · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Kippure · viewpoint · Leinster · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Silsean · viewpoint · Leinster · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Mullaghcleevaun · viewpoint · Leinster · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Tibradden Mountain · viewpoint · Leinster · ~26 km · Must-see

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Parks near Kill

32 parks within 100 km of Kill. The closest is Corkagh Park (17 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Kill

12 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Kill. The closest is Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve (23 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Beaches & coast near Kill

7 beaches & coast within 100 km of Kill. The closest is Sandymount Strand (34 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Kill

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 34 km on the road.

  1. Start in Kill
  2. 7 km St. Anne's Church · church, Leinster
  3. 3 km The Steam Musem · museum, Leinster
  4. 14 km Naas Presbyterian Church · church, Leinster
  5. 1 km Saint David's Church, Naas · church, Leinster
  6. 5 km Furness Church · heritage site, Leinster
  7. 4 km Back to Kill

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How to reach Kill

    All places near Kill by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Kill by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage6889Furness Church (4 km)
    Churches6871St. Anne's Church (7 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints4041Seefin (19 km)
    Parks3232Corkagh Park (17 km)
    Other attractions2425The Wonderful Barn (17 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1012Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve (23 km)
    Beaches & coast67Sandymount Strand (34 km)
    Waterfalls33Pollaphuca Waterfall (18 km)
    Treks23Dublin Mountains Way (28 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs33Lough Tay (34 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves23Dalkey Island (42 km)
    Museums22The Steam Musem (8 km)
    Mosques & dargahs22Mosque of Tallaght (21 km)
    Temples11Temple Bar (30 km)

    Kill: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Kill?

    Furness Church (heritage site, about 4 km), St. Anne's Church (church, about 7 km), Saint David's Church, Naas (church, about 8 km), Naas Presbyterian Church (church, about 8 km), The Steam Musem (museum, about 8 km), Saint Patrick's Church (church, about 8 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kill?

    263 places on Spotwander: 68 forts & heritage, 68 churches, 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 parks, 24 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest fort to Kill?

    Furness Church, about 4 km by road; Clane Motte (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Kill?

    St. Anne's Church, about 7 km by road; Saint David's Church, Naas (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kill?

    Seefin, about 19 km by road; Moanbane (23 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Kill?

    Start in Kill, visit St. Anne's Church, then The Steam Musem, then Naas Presbyterian Church, then Saint David's Church, Naas, then Furness Church, and drive back — about 34 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Kill?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Kill

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Kill’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Kill on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.