Croghan
Croghan, is a townland and village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is situated centrally between the towns of Boyle, Elphin and Carrick on Shannon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in County Roscommon, Ireland
- Also known as: “Croghan, County Roscommon”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elphin and Boyle.
Elphin
Town
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Elphin is a small town in north County Roscommon, Ireland. It forms the southern tip of a triangle with Boyle 18 km and Carrick-on-Shannon 14 km to the north west and north east respectively. Elphin is situated 7 km south of Croghan.
Boyle
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Boyle is a market town in County Roscommon in northwest Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 2900. It's at the foot of the Curlew Mountains near Lough Key; its main attractions are King House, its ruined abbey, and water activities on the lough.
Carrick-on-Shannon
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Carrick-on-Shannon is the county town of County Leitrim 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 County Roscommon became a single settlement.
Croghan
- Category: locality
- Location: County Roscommon, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.91087° or 53° 54′ 39″ northLongitude
-8.2201° or 8° 13′ 12″ westElevation
94 metres (308 feet)Open location code
9C5HWQ6H+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 13348689540OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Russian—“Croghan” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Croghan”
- Dutch: “Croghan”
- Georgian: “კროხანი”
- Irish: “Cruachán”
- Russian: “Крохан”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Croghan”. Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.