Townland

Glen Upper

An Gleann Uachtarach

Glen Upper is a townland in Waterford. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationGlen Upper52.14105° N · 7.73166° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • An Gleann Uachtarach · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Glen Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Waterford
Civil parish
Modelligo
Within
Modelligo
Coordinates
52.14105, -7.73166
Mapped area
0.39 km²
Logainm ID
49553 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1926 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Glen Upper. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.