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 Glendalough and Laragh Bridge.

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is a medieval monastery complex in in Ireland, 40 km south of Dublin. It's set in a deep scenic valley which is within the Wicklow Mountains National Park and has been protected from development.

Bridge
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Church
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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
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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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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Laragh Post Office and Lynhams Hotel.

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