Elphin

Elphin is a small town in north , . It forms the southern tip of a triangle with 18 km and 14 km to the north west and north east respectively.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Town with 565 residents
  • Description: settlement in Ireland
  • Also known as: “Elphin, County Roscommon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include War of Independence Commemorative Military Memorial.

Memorial
Photo: PatWhelehan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The also known simply as the Old IRA Memorial is a memorial in the townland of Shankill Cross near Elphin, , . The statue stands at 35 ft.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Croghan and Tulsk.

Village
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, is a townland and village in , . It is situated centrally between the towns of , Elphin and . is situated 7 km north of Elphin.

Village
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is a village in , Ireland. It is 19 km north of , on the N5 road between and . is situated 9 km southwest of Elphin.

Town
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, is a small town in , Ireland. It is one of the 27 designated Heritage Towns in Ireland. Located in the part of the country marketed for tourism purposes as Ireland's Hidden Heartlands, it is 140 km from and 120 km from . is situated 10 km southeast of Elphin.

Elphin

Latitude
53.84579° or 53° 50′ 45″ north
Longitude
-8.19069° or 8° 11′ 27″ west
Population
565
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Open location code
9C5HRRW5+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52248466
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2964420
Wiki­data ID
Q3777965
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Elphin” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Elphin”
  • Belarusian: “Эльфін”
  • Bulgarian: “Елпхин”
  • Cebuano: “Elphin”
  • Chinese: “埃爾芬”
  • Chinese: “艾尔芬”
  • Chinese: “艾爾芬”
  • Dutch: “Elphin”
  • French: “Elphin”
  • Georgian: “ელფინი”
  • German: “Elphin”
  • Irish: “Ail Finn”
  • Italian: “Elphin”
  • Russian: “Элфин”
  • Spanish: “Elphin”
  • Swedish: “Elphin”
  • Urdu: “الفن، کاؤنٹی راسکومن”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Elphin Cathedral Ruins and Jenny’s Well.

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