Ben of Howth
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About this place
The Ben of Howth ( HOHTH; Irish: Beann Éadair ) is a hilly area on Howth Head, adjacent to the 171 metre high Black Linn, the peninsula's highest point.
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Visitor Information
- Elevation
- 171 m
Getting There & Parking
Ben of Howth is located in County Dublin, roughly 17 km (15 min drive) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 580 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Shielmartin Hill (0.9 km away).
Dublin17 km
~15 min driveBelfast175 km
~2h 35m drive
Nearest car park
580 m from landmark
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