Ballyknockan

Ballyknockan
Buaile an Chnocáin
Village
Ballyknockan overlooks Poulaphouca Reservoir
Ballyknockan overlooks Poulaphouca Reservoir
Ballyknockan is located in Ireland
Ballyknockan
Ballyknockan
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°06′21″N 6°29′52″W / 53.10583°N 6.49778°W / 53.10583; -6.49778
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Wicklow
Population
 (2016)[1]
227

Ballyknockan or Ballynockan (/bæləˈnɒkən/ bal-ə-NOK-ən; Irish: Buaile an Chnocáin)[2] is a village and townland in County Wicklow, Ireland.

Ballyknockan is situated on the western edge of a large granite band extending from Dublin Bay to County Carlow.[3] Ballyknockan village is located 220 m (722 ft) above sea level[citation needed] and is around 40 km (25 mi) from Dublin.

  1. ^ "Ballyknockan (Ireland) Census Town". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Buaile an Chnocáin / Ballyknockan". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Ballyknocken". County Wicklow Heritage. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2021.

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