Baltinglass
Baltinglass, historically known as Baltinglas, is a town in south-west County Wicklow, Ireland. It is located on the River Slaney near the border with County Carlow and County Kildare, on the N81 road. The town is in a civil parish of the same name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Baltinglass Abbey.
Baltinglass Abbey
Ruins
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Baltinglass Abbey is a ruined medieval Cistercian abbey in Baltinglass, County Wicklow, Ireland. Founded by Diarmait Mac Murchada in 1148, the abbey was suppressed in 1536. It is today a National Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stratford and Rathvilly.
Stratford
Village
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Stratford-on-Slaney, also known as Stratford or Stratford-upon-Slaney, is a small village on the River Slaney in west County Wicklow in Ireland. It was built by the Earl of Aldborough from 1774. According to the census, the village had a population of 241. Stratford is situated 6 km northeast of Baltinglass.
Rathvilly
Village
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Tullow is a small market town in County Carlow where N81 crosses the River Slaney. This was the main road between Dublin and Wexford until M11 was built along the coast. Rathvilly is situated 7 km south of Baltinglass.
Grangecon
Village
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Grangecon is a village in County Wicklow, Ireland. It has a population of about 200 people, and is located between Baltinglass and Dunlavin. Grangecon is situated 7 km north of Baltinglass.
Baltinglass
- Type: Town with 2,140 residents
- Description: town in County Wicklow, Ireland
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9402° or 52° 56′ 25″ northLongitude
-6.7084° or 6° 42′ 30″ westPopulation
2,140Elevation
128 metres (420 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE BLTOpen location code
9C4MW7RR+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 52222395OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Baltinglass” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Baltinglass”
- Bulgarian: “Балтинглас”
- Catalan: “Baltinglass”
- Cebuano: “Baltinglass”
- Dutch: “Baltinglass”
- French: “Baltinglass”
- German: “Baltinglass”
- Irish: “Bealach Conglais”
- Italian: “Baltinglass”
- Lithuanian: “Baltinglasas”
- Polish: “Baltinglass”
- Russian: “Балтингласс”
- Slovak: “Baltinglass”
- Spanish: “Baltinglass”
- Swedish: “Baltinglass”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baltinglass Garda Station and Baltinglass St. Mary.
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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 “Baltinglass”. Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.