River Ilen

The River Ilen is a river in West Cork, Ireland. It rises at Mullaghmesha mountain and flows southwards for 37 kilometres into the . Its five main tributaries are, the Saivnose, Coarliss, Achrinduff, Glounaphuca and Clodagh.
  • Stream
  • …is also known as “River Elen”
  • Description: river in Ireland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church Cross railway station and Abbeystrowry Graveyard.
Historic building
was on the Schull and Skibbereen Railway in , .
is a cemetery, which is situated 2½ km northeast of River Ilen.
Archaeological site
The is a cairn and ring barrow and National Monument located in , . is situated 4 km north of River Ilen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skibbereen and Baltimore.
is a village in the southwest of , Ireland.
is a village in near the southwest tip of Ireland.
is a coastal village in the southwest of , Ireland. is situated 10 km west of River Ilen.
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Latitude
51.54121° or 51° 32′ 28″ north
Longitude
-9.32224° or 9° 19′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C3GGMRH+F4
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Ilen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “River Ilen”
  • Irish: “An Aighlinn”
  • Welsh: “Afon Ilen”

Localities in the Area

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County Cork: Highlights

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