Powerscourt Waterfall
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Powerscourt Waterfall (Irish: Eas Chonaill)[1] is the second highest waterfall in Ireland at 121 metres (397 ft) high,[2][3] it is located at the base of Glensoulan on the River Dargle near Enniskerry, County Wicklow.[4]
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Powerscourt Waterfall | |
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Eas Chonaill | |
Location | Powerscourt Estate, Ireland |
Coordinates | 53.146°N 06.211°W / 53.146; -06.211 (Powerscourt Falls) |
Type | Horsetail-fan |
Total height | 121 metres (397 ft) |
Number of drops | Cascade waterfall |
Watercourse | River Dargle |
World height ranking | 687 |
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Powerscourt is overlooked by the peaks of Djouce (725 metres (2,379 ft)) and Maulin (570 metres (1,870 ft)),[4] and flows continuously all year in a horsetail-fan pattern.[4] The waterfall is part of the Powerscourt Estate, which is open to the public for an entrance fee.[4]