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Newtownmountkennedy

Newtownmountkennedy is a town in Leinster district, Ireland of about 2,410 people. Within 50 km by road there are 230 places to visit: 44 forts & heritage, 60 churches and 43 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are St. Mary's Church, Glen of the Downs and Kindlestown Castle.

53.0905° N, 6.1115° WPop. 2,410

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Within 30 km69 places
Within 50 km230
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Newtownmountkennedy

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:44 pm

49 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Newtownmountkennedy
  2. St. Mary's Churchheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Great Sugarloafviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Powerscourt Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Vartry Reservoir Lowerreservoir · 45 min
  6. Mount Usher Gardensgarden · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Newtownmountkennedy
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Newtownmountkennedy?

St. Mary's Church (heritage site, about 5 km), Glen of the Downs (viewpoint, about 6 km), Kindlestown Castle (heritage site, about 7 km), Vartry Reservoir Lower (reservoir, about 9 km), Great Sugarloaf (viewpoint, about 9 km), Powerscourt Waterfall (waterfall, about 11 km).

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

230 places on Spotwander: 44 forts & heritage, 60 churches, 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 parks, 22 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Newtownmountkennedy?

St. Mary's Church, about 5 km by road; Kindlestown Castle (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Newtownmountkennedy?

Queen of Peace, about 14 km by road; Christ Church (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Newtownmountkennedy?

Start in Newtownmountkennedy, visit St. Mary's Church, then Great Sugarloaf, then Powerscourt Waterfall, then Vartry Reservoir Lower, then Mount Usher Gardens, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.