Laragh

Laragh is a small village in , . It lies at the junction of three roads through the and is primarily known for its proximity to the monastic settlement of .
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  • Type: Village with 342 residents
  • Description: town in County Wicklow, Ireland
  • Also known as: Laragh, County Wicklow

Places of Interest

Highlights include Laragh Bridge and St Kevin’s Church.

Bridge

Ruins
St Saviour's Priory is a ruined Augustinian monastery in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Annamoe and Glenmalure.

Hamlet
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is a village located on the Avonmore river in , about 32 km south of . It is on the R755 road between and Laragh on the road to . is situated 4 km northeast of Laragh.

Village
is a 20-kilometre long U-shaped glacial valley in the in . is an important base for climbing in the Wicklow mountains, and particularly accessing the massif of , and contains one of the earliest An Óige youth hostels in Ireland. is situated 7 km southwest of Laragh.

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is a small village in the hills of in Ireland, with a population in 2016 of 948. Its Irish name is An Tóchar, "the causeway" which probably refers to the approaches to the nearby monastic centre of Glendalough; but the main reason to be here is to hike its trails.

Laragh

Latitude
53.0084° or 53° 0′ 30″ north
Longitude
-6.29764° or 6° 17′ 52″ west
Population
342
Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)
Open location code
9C5M2P52+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52234558
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2963028
Wiki­data ID
Q2091044
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Laragh” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Laragh
  • Bulgarian: Ларагх
  • Cebuano: Laragh
  • Dutch: Laragh
  • French: Laragh
  • German: Laragh
  • Irish: An Laithreach
  • Irish: An Láithreach
  • Japanese: ララー
  • Russian: Лара
  • Spanish: Laragh
  • Swedish: Laragh
  • Urdu: لاراگھ، کاؤنٹی ویکلوو

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Laragh Post Office and Lynhams Hotel.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Laragh”. Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.