Boystown
in Wicklow of Leinster, Ireland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.137 and -6.526 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 8' 12" and W -6° 31' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
English, Irish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:55 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 9:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ireland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Explore Boystown

Boystown in Wicklow (Leinster) is a city in Ireland about 2,711 mi (or 4,363 km) north-west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital.

Local time in Boystown is now 04:55 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Boystown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Dublin Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in a distance of 56 mi (or 89 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Naas, Tallaght, Dublin, Swords and Carlow. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tulfarris Hote & Golf Resort

Address
1,6 mi
Blessington Lakes
Wicklow
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Mullawn Cottage Holiday Homes Hollywood Wicklow Ireland

Published: February 12, 2011
Length: 25:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Poulaphouca

Poulaphouca, officially Pollaphuca (Irish: Poll a' Phúca, meaning "the Púca's hole"), is a townland in County Wicklow, Ireland, on the border with County Kildare. It is primarily known for its hydroelectric generating station and artificial lake, known as Poulaphouca Reservoir, Poulaphouca Lake, or Blessington Lake. The once famous Poulaphouca Waterfall has little water running over it any longer because of the hydroelectric project.

Located at 53.1333, -6.51667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Wicklow, Reservoirs in the Republic of Ireland

Poulaphouca Reservoir

Poulaphouca Reservoir, officially Pollaphuca (from Irish: Poll a' Phúca, meaning "the Púca's hole"), is an active reservoir (for both water supply and electricity generation) and area of wild bird conservation in west County Wicklow, Ireland. It is also known locally as "Blessington Lakes".

Located at 53.1234, -6.50599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hydroelectric power stations in the Republic of Ireland, Buildings and structures in County Wicklow, Reservoirs in the Republic of Ireland

Ballyknockan

Ballyknockan or Ballynockan is a village in County Wicklow, Ireland. Ballyknockan has been known for the granite quarries that have existed since the early 19th century. Ballyknockan holds the Ballyknockan Music Festival annually each summer.

Located at 53.1058, -6.49778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Wicklow


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Baltyboys Lower, Baltyboys, Boystown