Glenelly River
Glenelly River is a river in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It flows westwards along the long linear Glenelly Valley to the south of Sawel Mountain, following one of the principal fault-lines in the Sperrin Mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Glenelly”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gortin and Plumbridge.
Gortin
Village
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gortin is a village and townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is ten miles north of Omagh in the valley of the Owenkillew river, overlooked by the Sperrins. It had a population of 374 at the 2021 census. Gortin is situated 3 miles east of Glenelly River.
Plumbridge
Village
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Plumbridge is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is a crossroads village, standing on the banks of the Glenelly River, 16 miles south of Derry. Plumbridge is situated 3 miles northeast of Glenelly River.
Newtownstewart
Village
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newtownstewart is a village and townland of 540 acres in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is overlooked by hills called Bessy Bell and Mary Gray and lies on the River Strule below the confluence with its tributary the Owenkillew. Newtownstewart is situated 3½ miles west of Glenelly River.
Glenelly River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Glenelly River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Glenelly River”
- Swedish: “Glenelly River”
- Welsh: “Afon Glenelly”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Moyle and Plumb Bridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mary Gray and Curraghchosaly Mountain.
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