Glen of the Downs
Nature reserve in glacial valley in Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Glen of the Downs (Irish: Gleann dá Ghrua, meaning 'The Valley of the Two Brows') is a 2 km long wooded glacial valley with steep sides rising to almost 250m on the east coast of Ireland.[1] It contains a designated Nature Reserve comprising 59 ha,[2] and is a Special Area of Conservation (SAC).[3]
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Glen of the Downs | |
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Gleann dá Ghrua | |
Location | County Wicklow, Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°07′58″N 6°06′48″W |
Area | 146 acres (59 ha) |
Designation | SAC Nature Reserve |
Governing body | National Parks and Wildlife Service |
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