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3About Knocklyon
Knocklyon is a residential suburb perched in the Dublin Mountains foothills, 12 kilometres south of the city centre. The M50 Junction 13 at Sandyford gives the most direct access via the R113, though many locals prefer the N81 through Tallaght route. Daily commuters typically use the R116 from Rathfarnham or local roads from Templeogue and Firhouse. The area connects well to Dublin's road network, making it handy for both M1 and N11 traffic. The Knocklyon Shopping Centre's distinctive clock tower, built in the 1980s, serves as the area's main landmark.
Where is Knocklyon on the map?
Knocklyon is in Ireland, at 53.284, -6.318 - about 11 km south-west of Dublin.
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- 146 Cabra Rd, Dublin400 kW
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- Lusk, Dublin180 kW
- Gardiner Ln, Dublin150 kW
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2Race a karting track in Knocklyon
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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Knocklyon. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Knocklyon?
The closest airport to Knocklyon is Dublin Airport, 26 km (about 24 min by car).