Newgrange
Newgrange is a prehistoric monument in County Meath in Ireland, placed on a rise overlooking the River Boyne, eight kilometres west of the town of Drogheda.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- …is also known as “Newgrange Passage Tomb”
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- …is operated by Office of Public Works
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–6:30 PM
- Description: neolithic monument in County Meath, Ireland
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Knowth and Dowth.
Knowth
Knowth is a prehistoric tomb overlooking the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland.
1¼ km northwest of Newgrange
Dowth
Dowth is the site of Neolithic passage tombs near the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland.
2 km northeast of Newgrange
Brú na Bóinne Visitors Centre
Tourism office
Brú na Bóinne, also called the Boyne Valley tombs…
1½ km east of Newgrange
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park and Donore.
Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park
Brú na Bóinne is a remarkable complex of Neolithic…
Donore
Donore, historically Dunower, is a small village in County Meath, Ireland.
4 km east of Newgrange
Slane
Slane is a village in County Meath, with a population of 1400 in 2022.
Newgrange
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Latitude
53.69471° or 53° 41′ 41″ north
Longitude
-6.47554° or 6° 28′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C5MMGVF+VQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = cairn
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Newgrange” goes by many names.
نيوغرانغArabic
ՆյուգրեյնջArmenian
NewgrangeAsturian
NewgrangeBasque
Шы-ан ВруBelarusian
Arheološko nalazište BoyneBosnian
НюгрейнджBulgarian
NewgrangeCatalan
NewgrangeCebuano
紐格萊奇墓Chinese
纽格莱奇墓Chinese
NewgrangeCzech
NewgrangeDanish
Bend of the BoyneDutch
NewgrangeDutch
NewgrangeEsperanto
New GrangeFinnish
New Grangen käytävähautaFinnish
Newgrangen hautakumpuFinnish
NewgrangeGalician
न्यूग्रेंजHindi
NewgrangeIndonesian
Sí an BhrúIrish
NewgrangeItalian
ニューグレンジJapanese
뉴그레인지Korean
ŅūgreindžaLatvian
NiugrendžasLithuanian
ЊугрејнџMacedonian
न्युग्रेन्जNepali
NewgrangeNorwegian
NewgrangeNorwegian Bokmål
نیوگرنجPersian
NewgrangePolish
НьюгрейнджRussian
NjugrejndžSerbian
ЊугрејнџSerbian
NewgrangeSerbo-Croatian
නිව්ග්රේන්ජ්Sinhala
නිව්ග්රේන්ජ් (Newgrage)Sinhala
NewgrangeSlovak
NewgrangeSlovenian
New GrangeSwedish
นิวเกรนจ์Thai
NewgrangeTurkish
НьюґранджUkrainian
НьюгрейнджUkrainian
NewgrangeVietnamese
NewgrangeWaray (Philippines)
NewgrangeWelsh
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Localities in the Area
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