River Goul

The River Goul is a river that flows through the counties of , and in . It is a tributary of the River Erkina which is in turn a tributary of the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Durrow Church and Castle Durrow.

Church
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is situated 3 km east of River Goul.

House
is an 18th-century country house in , . The house was built in the pre-Palladian design and formal gardens that were popular in the 18th century. is situated 3 km east of River Goul.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Durrow and Ballacolla.

Town
is a village located in south-east , . Bypassed by the M8 motorway on 28 May 2010, the village is located on the R639 road at its junction with the N77. is situated 3½ km east of River Goul.

Village
, officially Ballycolla, is a village in , . It sits at the crossroads of the R433 and R434 regional roads, 8 km southwest of and 4 km northeast of junction 3 of the M8 motorway. is situated 3½ km north of River Goul.

Village
Abbeyleix is a town in in the midlands of Ireland, with a population of 1770 in 2016. The abbey was Cistercian, founded in 1183 in the valley of the River Nore, and the original settlement grew up around it. is situated 4 km southwest of River Goul.

River Goul

Latitude
52.85111° or 52° 51′ 4″ north
Longitude
-7.44389° or 7° 26′ 38″ west
Elevation
77 metres (253 feet)
Open location code
9C4JVH24+CC
Geo­Names ID
2963928
Wiki­data ID
Q3777356
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“River Goul” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Riu Kings
  • Cebuano: River Goul
  • Dutch: Goul
  • Irish: An Ghabhal
  • Spanish: Rio Kings
  • Spanish: Río Kings
  • Welsh: Afon Goul

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Castle Durrow and Caponellan Hill.

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