Waterfalls
Research 4 waterfalls within weekend reach of Swords, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Swords. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Swords. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Swords, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.
Powerscourt Waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Swords as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Powerscourt Waterfall, about 35 km (22 mi) from Swords
Image credit: Image: Draceane / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Glenmacnass Waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Swords as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Glenmacnass Waterfall, about 45 km (28 mi) from Swords
Image credit: Image: Crispin Purdye / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Poulaphouca is a waterfall reachable from Swords as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Poulaphouca, about 45 km (28 mi) from Swords
Image credit: Image: Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
Poulanass Waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Swords as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Poulanass Waterfall, about 52 km (32 mi) from Swords
Image credit: Image: 1ivia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0