Dowdstown

Dowdstown is an estate in , . Dowdstown is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hill of Tara and Stone of Destiny.

Peak
The is a hill and ancient ceremonial and burial site near in , Ireland. Tradition identifies the hill as the inauguration place and seat of the High Kings of Ireland; it also appears in Irish mythology. is situated 3½ km south of Dowdstown.

Monument
The Fál or Lia Fáil is a stone at the Inauguration Mound on the in , Ireland, which served as the coronation stone for the King of Tara and hence High King of Ireland. is situated 3½ km south of Dowdstown.

Archaeological site
The is an ancient passage tomb located in the Tara-Skryne Valley in , , . The mound is a Neolithic structure, built between 3350 and 2800 BC. is situated 3½ km southeast of Dowdstown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnstown and Skreen.

Suburb
is a village in , Ireland. Located about 3 kilometres southeast of , the village is 40 km northwest of the Dublin city centre. is situated 3½ km north of Dowdstown.

Hamlet
Skryne or is a village in , Ireland. On and around a hill between the N2 and N3 roads, it is 10 km south-east of the centre of and 35 km north-west of the centre of Dublin. is situated 5 km southeast of Dowdstown.

is the county town of , 56 km northwest of Dublin. It's now a modern place, part of the Dublin commuter belt, with limited sights or amusements.

Dowdstown

Latitude
53.60795° or 53° 36′ 29″ north
Longitude
-6.63169° or 6° 37′ 54″ west
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
Open location code
9C5MJ959+58
Geo­Names ID
2964682
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Dowdstown from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Dowdstown”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Philpotstown and Jordanstown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dowdstown Bridge and Ambrose Bridge.

County Meath: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Navan, Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park, Kells, and Trim.

Curious Estates to Discover

Uncover intriguing estates from every corner of the globe.