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The Needles (Howth)

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The Needles (Howth)

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  • Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

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    November 6, 2022

    Hiking

    Almost bizarrely beautiful rock formation - a small path takes you down if you want to.

    August 18, 2023

    Hiking

    "The Needles" is a geological feature located in Howth. It's a series of sea stacks and rock formations that rise from the sea along the coast of Howth. These rock formations are part of the rugged coastline and add to the scenic beauty of the area.

    July 20, 2025

    Hiking

    Very nice view.
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    Elevation 120 m

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