Rathmelton

Ramelton, also Rathmelton, is a town and townland in , . As of 2022, its population was 1,288.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Town with 1,270 residents
  • Description: town in County Donegal, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Ramelton” and “Ráth Mealtain”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Millford and Kilmacrenan.

Town
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Milford or , historically called Ballynagalloglagh, is a small town and townland in , . It stands near the head of . The population at the 2022 census was 1,076. The Tirconaill Tribune is headquartered here. is situated 7 km northwest of Rathmelton.

Village
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Kilmacrennan, also , is a village, townland and civil parish in , . The village population was 888, as of the 2022 census. is situated 9 km west of Rathmelton.

Village
Photo: Donald MacDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a seaside village and townland on the Peninsula in , . It is situated on the western shore of , 11 kilometres north-east of Ramelton and 12 km east of . is situated 9 km northeast of Rathmelton.

Rathmelton

Latitude
55.03736° or 55° 2′ 15″ north
Longitude
-7.64369° or 7° 38′ 37″ west
Population
1,270
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IE RTN
Open location code
9C7J29P4+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1460522566
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2961897
Wiki­data ID
Q2078143
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Rathmelton” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ramelton”
  • Breton: “Ráth Mealtain”
  • Bulgarian: “Рамелтън”
  • Catalan: “Ramelton”
  • Cebuano: “Ramelton”
  • Chinese: “拉梅尔顿”
  • Chinese: “拉梅爾頓”
  • Cornish: “Ráth Mealtain”
  • Dutch: “Ramelton”
  • French: “Ramelton”
  • French: “Ráth Mealtain”
  • Georgian: “რამელტონი”
  • German: “Ramelton”
  • Hebrew: “רמלטון”
  • Irish: “Ráth Mealtain”
  • Italian: “Ramelton”
  • Japanese: “ラメルトン”
  • Manx: “Ráth Mealtain”
  • Manx: “Ráth Mealtáin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ramelton”
  • Russian: “Рамелтон”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ráth Mealtain”
  • Slovenian: “Ramelton”
  • Spanish: “Ramelton”
  • Swedish: “Ramelton”
  • Welsh: “Ráth Mealtain”

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