Fort Johnston

Fort Johnston is a fort in County Monaghan, Ulster. Fort Johnston is situated nearby to the village Glaslough, as well as near Emyvale.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle Leslie.

Castle Leslie

Hotel

Photo: Lukiebaggs, Public domain.

Castle Leslie, also known as Glaslough House, is home to an Irish branch of Clan Leslie, is located on the 4 km2 Castle Leslie Estate adjacent to the village of Glaslough, 11 km northeast of Monaghan town in County Monaghan, Ireland. Castle Leslie is situated 2½ km east of Fort Johnston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glaslough and Emyvale.

Glaslough

Village

Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glaslough is a village and townland in the north of County Monaghan, Ireland, on the R185 regional road 3 km south of the border with Northern Ireland and 10 km northeast of Monaghan town.

Emyvale

Village

Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Emyvale, known before the Plantation of Ulster as Scarnageeragh, is a village and townland in the north of County Monaghan, Ireland. It is on the main Dublin to Derry and Letterkenny road, the N2, about 10 kilometres north of Monaghan and 8 km south of Aughnacloy. Emyvale is situated 3 km northwest of Fort Johnston.

Tydavnet

Village

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tydavnet, officially Tedavnet, is a village in northern County Monaghan, Ireland, and also the name of the townland and civil parish in which the village sits. Tydavnet is situated 6 km southwest of Fort Johnston.

Fort Johnston

Type: Fort
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: County Monaghan, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.32278° or 54° 19′ 22″ north

Longitude

-6.92861° or 6° 55′ 43″ west

Elevation

45 metres (148 feet)

Open location code

9C6M83FC+4H

GeoNames ID

3310647

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