Jamestown Canal

The Jamestown Canal bypasses a non-navigable section of the between Jamestown and in . The canal is 2.6 km in length and is located in .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrick-on-Shannon and Aghamore.

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is the county town of in northwest Ireland, and grew up at a place where the Shannon could be forded. Later the river was bridged, so Carrick and the south bank village of Cortober in became a single settlement.

Village
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is a townland in , , located on the main N4 national primary road between and . It is located in the parish of Annaduff and houses the parishes church & cemetery, the national school and the parish GAA pitch. is situated 5 km east of Jamestown Canal.

Village
is a townland in . is a place about five miles east of Carrick on Shannon. It is dotted with lakes and traversed by boreens. is situated 7 km northeast of Jamestown Canal.

Jamestown Canal

Latitude
53.91667° or 53° 55′ north
Longitude
-8.03333° or 8° 2′ west
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
9C5HWX88+MM
Geo­Names ID
2963575
Wiki­data ID
Q15229282
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Jamestown Canal” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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