Windgap
Windgap, is a village in County Kilkenny, in Ireland. Windgap is located in the south-western part of Kilkenny on the border with Tipperary, just south of Callan.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Co. Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
- Also known as: “Beárna na Gaoithe”, “Bearra na Gaoithe”, and “Windgap, County Kilkenny”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Rossaneny Graveyard and Church ruin and Knockroe Passage Tomb.
Knockroe Passage Tomb
Archaeological site
Saint Nicholas’s Well
Spring
Saint Nicholas’s Well is a spring, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Windgap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ninemilehouse and Kilmaganny.
Ninemilehouse
Hamlet
Ninemilehouse, historically called Killcullen is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. Ninemilehouse is situated 4½ km west of Windgap.
Kilmaganny
Village
Kilmoganny is a small village in the County Kilkenny in the south-east of Ireland. Kilmaganny is situated 4½ km east of Windgap.
Dunnamaggin
Village
Dunnamaggin is a small village in the south… Dunnamaggin is situated 8 km northeast of Windgap.
Windgap
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.46179° or 52° 27′ 43″ north
Longitude
-7.39723° or 7° 23′ 50″ west
Elevation
152 metres (499 feet)
Open location code
9C4JFJ63+P4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Windgap” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Windgap (Kilkenny konderria)”
- Basque: “Windgap”
- Dutch: “Windgap”
- French: “Windgap”
- Irish: “Bearna na Gaoithe, Contae Chill Chainnigh”
- Irish: “Bearna na Gaoithe”
- Persian: “ویندگپ”
- Russian: “Уиндгап”
- Swedish: “Windgap”
- Urdu: “وینڈ گیپ، کاؤنٹی کلوکینی”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Windgap Hill and Bearna Breac.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: St. Nicholas’ Church and Meallaghmore Upper Graveyard.
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