Omeath
Omeath is a village on the Cooley Peninsula in the north of County Louth in Ireland, close to the border with both County Armagh and County Down in Northern Ireland.Photo: HENRY CLARK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Narrow Water Castle and Clermont Carn.
Narrow Water Castle
Castle
Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Narrow Water Castle is a 16th-century tower house and bawn near Warrenpoint in Northern Ireland. It is beside the A2 road and on the County Down bank of the Clanrye River, which enters Carlingford Lough 1-mile to the south. Narrow Water Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Omeath.
Clermont Carn
Peak
Photo: Peter Lyons, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clermont Carn, also known as Black Mountain, is a mountain that rises to 510 metres in the Cooley Mountains of County Louth, Ireland. It is at the border with Northern Ireland, and is also the location of the Clermont Carn transmission site. Clermont Carn is situated 4 km west of Omeath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Warrenpoint and Rostrevor.
Warrenpoint
Town
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Warrenpoint is a small port town and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits at the head of Carlingford Lough, south of Newry, and is separated from the Republic of Ireland by a narrow strait.
Rostrevor
Village
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rostrevor is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies at the foot of Slieve Martin on the coast of Carlingford Lough, near Warrenpoint. Rostrevor is situated 4½ km east of Omeath.
Burren
Village
Burren is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is near Warrenpoint. It is not to be confused with the Burren area in County Clare. Burren is situated 5 km north of Omeath.
Omeath
- Type: Village with 778 residents
- Description: town in Leinster, Ireland
- Categories: human settlement, border city, and locality
- Location: County Louth, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.08694° or 54° 5′ 13″ northLongitude
-6.26167° or 6° 15′ 42″ westPopulation
778Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9C6M3PPQ+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 52269040OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2962160Wikidata ID
Q2081801
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