Carnowen
Carnowen is a locality in County Donegal, Ulster. Carnowen is situated nearby to the locality Holmes’s Town, as well as near Milltown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Beltany stone circle.
Beltany stone circle
Archaeological site
The Beltany stone circle is a Bronze Age stone circle just south of Raphoe town in County Donegal, Ireland. It dates from around 2100-700 BC. There is evidence that it may also have been the sacred site of Neolithic monuments, possibly early passage tombs. Beltany stone circle is situated 2½ km northeast of Carnowen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Convoy and Castlefin.
Convoy
Village
Convoy is a village and civil parish in the east of County Donegal, Ireland. The village is located in the Finn Valley district and is part of the Barony of Raphoe South. Convoy is situated 3½ km northwest of Carnowen.
Castlefin
Town
Castlefin, sometimes spelt Castlefinn, is a market town and townland in the Finn Valley of County Donegal, Ireland. It is located between Stranorlar and Lifford in East Donegal. Castlefin is situated 4 km southeast of Carnowen.
Raphoe
Town
Raphoe is a small town in County Donegal in the north-west of Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. It is the main town in the fertile district of East Donegal known as the Laggan. Raphoe is situated 5 km northeast of Carnowen.
Carnowen
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.83333° or 54° 50′ north
Longitude
-7.63333° or 7° 38′ west
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Open location code
9C6JR9M8+8M
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