Vartry Reservoir
- Area
- 1.50 km²
- Max depth
- 18 m
- Tonight
- 6°CLight rain · Wind 18 km/h SW
Vartry Reservoir is a lake at 209 m above sea level in County Wicklow, Ireland, 1.50 km² in area and 2.8 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 209 m
- Length
- 2.8 km
- Shoreline
- 9.8 km
Vartry Reservoir in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 9.8 km≈2½ h to walk around
Vartry Reservoir 3D map
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Vartry Reservoir terrain and contours
10 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Vartry Reservoir elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Vartry Reservoir weather
Tonight · Light rain · 6°C (43°F) · 1.4 mm · Wind 18 km/h SW
Vartry Reservoir forecast for about 209 m.
- Tonight6°1.4 mm18 km/h SW
- Today6°13°15.2 mm44 km/h W
- Sun5°10°2.7 mm44 km/h W
- Mon9°15°11.1 mm39 km/h S
- Tue8°9°1.0 mm35 km/h W
- Wed6°13°0.3 mm21 km/h SW
- Thu8°11°3.7 mm25 km/h S
- Fri9°12°24.7 mm21 km/h S
- Sat4°10°0.5 mm19 km/h NW
- Sun3°6°0.1 mm20 km/h NW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Vartry Reservoir
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Vartry Reservoir, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
2.1 km WNW
Nearest campsite
Roundwood Caravan & Camping Park
All mapped places 6
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 2.1 km WNW |
| Parking | 2.1 km NW |
| Parking | 2.2 km NW |
| Roundwood Caravan & Camping ParkCampsite | 2.5 km NW |
| Wicklow Way CampingCampsite | 5.2 km W |
| Lough Dan Scout CentreCampsite | 5.2 km WNW |
Slope
Share of the 4.8 × 4.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 99% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 23 km² view
- Relief in view
- 159 m low point 175 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Where Vartry Reservoir sits
- Region
- County Wicklow17Ireland107Europe2,143
Nearby places
Lough DanLake↑5.9 km WNW
Lough TayLake↑6.8 km NW
LuggalaPeak · 595 m↑7.5 km NW
DjoucePeak · 725 m↑8.4 km NNW
Glen of the Downs↑10.0 km NE
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- Terrain
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- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025 (scene 2025-04-09)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)