Shannon Harbour

Banagher is a town at the western edge of on the banks of the River Shannon. In Irish it's Beannchar na Sionna, "the place of the pointed rocks on the Shannon" - the river is shallow so it can be forded and is less flood-prone, but it's a block to navigation.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in County Offaly, Ireland
  • Also known as: Cluain Uaine Bheag

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clonony and Banagher.

Locality
is a small village in , . It is noted for Castle, a late medieval tower house built in 1500. The village is between the and the Grand Canal, in the parish of Gallen and Reynegh.

is a town at the western edge of on the banks of the River Shannon. In Irish it's Beannchar na Sionna, "the place of the pointed rocks on the Shannon" - the river is shallow so it can be forded and is less flood-prone, but it's a block to navigation.

Village
is a village in , . The village is located approximately 5 km west of and just north of the . The , just south of the village, is crossed by the mid-18th century Bridge. is situated 5 km northeast of Shannon Harbour.

Shannon Harbour

Latitude
53.22166° or 53° 13′ 18″ north
Longitude
-7.95171° or 7° 57′ 6″ west
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
9C5J62CX+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52246340
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2961512
Wiki­data ID
Q3777948
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Russian—“Shannon Harbour” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Shannon Harbour
  • Dutch: Shannon Harbour
  • French: Shannon Harbour
  • Irish: Caladh na Sionainne
  • Russian: Шаннон-Харбер

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Grand Hotel and Old Barracks.

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