Balief Cross Roads

Balief Cross Roads is a locality in Kilkenny, Leinster. Balief Cross Roads is situated nearby to the locality Sevensisters, as well as near Tincashel Cross Roads.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spahill and Clomantagh Hill and Our Lady’s Well.

Spahill and Clomantagh Hill

Peak

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Spahill and Clomantagh Hill is a Special Area of Conservation in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The SAC is in the parish of Balleen and includes the townlands of Clomantagh and Spahill, in Irish Spahill is Cnoc na Spá and Clomantagh Hill is An Chloch Mhantach.

Our Lady’s Well

Spring

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Our Lady’s Well is a spring, which is situated 3½ km east of Balief Cross Roads.

Toberpatrick

Spring

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Toberpatrick is a spring, which is situated 3 km southeast of Balief Cross Roads.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnstown and Urlingford.

Johnstown

Village

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Johnstown, historically known as Coorthafooka, is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Bypassed in December 2008 by the M8, the town lies at the junction of the R639, the R502 and the R435 regional roads. Johnstown is situated 3½ km northwest of Balief Cross Roads.

Urlingford

Town

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Urlingford is a town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is also a civil parish within the barony of Galmoy. The town is in the north west of the county, along the boundary with County Tipperary, 16 km north-east of Thurles. Urlingford is situated 4 km west of Balief Cross Roads.

Gortnahoe

Village

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Gortnahoe, also known as Gurtnahoe or Gortnahoo, is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is on the R689 road, 5 km south of Urlingford, County Kilkenny, where the N8 Dublin–Cork road can be accessed. Gortnahoe is situated 8 km southwest of Balief Cross Roads.

Balief Cross Roads

Type: Locality
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.72463° or 52° 43′ 29″ north

Longitude

-7.52372° or 7° 31′ 25″ west

Elevation

139 metres (456 feet)

Open location code

9C4JPFFG+VG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 52261377

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

3307819

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