Big River
Big River is a stream in County Louth, Leinster. Big River is situated nearby to the locality Rourkes Town, as well as near Riverstown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cooley Distillery and Rockmarshall Court Tomb.
Cooley Distillery
Distillery
Photo: Whisky lover, Public domain.
Cooley Distillery is an Irish whiskey distillery on the Cooley Peninsula in County Louth, Ireland established in 1987 and owned by Suntory Global Spirits, a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings of Osaka, Japan.
Rockmarshall Court Tomb
Archaeological site
Rockmarshall Court Tomb is a court cairn and National Monument located on the Cooley Peninsula, Ireland. Rockmarshall Court Tomb is situated 3½ km west of Big River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlingford and Greenore.
Carlingford
Town
Photo: Sitomon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carlingford is a coastal town and civil parish in northern County Louth, Ireland. For the purposes of local government, the town is part of the Dundalk Municipal District. Carlingford is situated 4½ km northeast of Big River.
Greenore
Village
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greenore is a village, townland and deep water port on Carlingford Lough in County Louth, Ireland. Greenore is situated 7 km northeast of Big River.
Carlingford Lough
Locality
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Carlingford Lough is a glacial fjord or sea inlet in northeastern Ireland, forming part of the border between Northern Ireland to the north and the Republic of Ireland to the south. Carlingford Lough is situated 7 km northeast of Big River.
Big River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Big”
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Louth, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.00778° or 54° 0′ 28″ northLongitude
-6.22917° or 6° 13′ 45″ westElevation
46 metres (151 feet)Open location code
9C6M2Q5C+48GeoNames ID
3309311
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rourkes Town and Riverstown.
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