Baltinglass

Baltinglass, historically known as Baltinglas, is a town in south-west , . It is located on the near the border with and , on the N81 road. The town is in a civil parish of the same name.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Baltinglass Abbey.

Ruins
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is a ruined medieval Cistercian abbey in Baltinglass, , . 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.

Village
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Stratford-on-Slaney, also known as or Stratford-upon-Slaney, is a small village on the in west in Ireland. It was built by the Earl of Aldborough from 1774. According to the census, the village had a population of 241. is situated 6 km northeast of Baltinglass.

Village
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Tullow is a small market town in where N81 crosses the River Slaney. This was the main road between Dublin and Wexford until M11 was built along the coast. is situated 7 km south of Baltinglass.

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is a village in , . It has a population of about 200 people, and is located between Baltinglass and . is situated 7 km north of Baltinglass.

Baltinglass

Latitude
52.9402° or 52° 56′ 25″ north
Longitude
-6.7084° or 6° 42′ 30″ west
Population
2,140
Elevation
128 metres (420 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IE BLT
Open location code
9C4MW7RR+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52222395
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2966375
Wiki­data ID
Q805765
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Satellite Map

Discover Baltinglass from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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

Explore places such as Eldon Bridge and Raheen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Baltinglass Garda Station and Baltinglass St. Mary.

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