Killen
Killen is a small village and townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is several miles southwest of Castlederg, on the road leading south over Scraghy Mountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 231 residents
- Description: village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
- Also known as: “Killen, County Tyrone”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garvetagh and Killeter.
Garvetagh
Hamlet
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Garvetagh is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, near Castlederg. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 69 people. It lies within the Strabane District Council area. Garvetagh is situated 2 miles northeast of Killen.
Killeter
Village
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Killeter is a small village and townland near Castlederg in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. In the 2021 census it had a population of 93. Killeter has a yearly August fair, which "celebrates the diversity and richness of rural life". Killeter is situated 2½ miles west of Killen.
Castlederg
Town
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Castlederg is a town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It lies on the River Derg and is near the border with County Donegal, Ireland. It stands in the townlands of Castlesessagh and Churchtown, in the historic barony of Omagh West and the civil parish of Urney. Castlederg is situated 3 miles northeast of Killen.
Killen
- Category: locality
- Location: Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.67343° or 54° 40′ 24″ northLongitude
-7.62746° or 7° 37′ 39″ westPopulation
231Elevation
305 feet (93 metres)Open location code
9C6JM9FF+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 267762672OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2645642Wikidata ID
Q6407421
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