Moate
Moate is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 3,013. The town's Irish name, An Móta, is derived from the term motte-and-bailey, as the Normans built an example of this type of fortification here.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include SS Peter and Paul’s Church and St Mary’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Temple and Moyvoughly.
Mount Temple
Village
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Mount Temple is a village in County Westmeath in Ireland, about 6.5 km northwest of Moate. It is noted for its golf course of the same name. It was historically called Ballyloughloe. Mount Temple is situated 5 km northwest of Moate.
Moyvoughly
Suburb
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Moyvoughly is a small village in the countryside of County Westmeath. It is about 5 km north of the town of Moate. The village has a post office and an old school. Moyvoughly is situated 5 km north of Moate.
Castledaly
Village
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Castledaly is a village and electoral district in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is 5 km southwest of Moate and 11 km east of Athlone, on the R444 road. Castledaly is situated 5 km southwest of Moate.
Moate
- Type: Town with 3,010 residents
- Description: town in County Westmeath, Ireland
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Westmeath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.3962° or 53° 23′ 46″ northLongitude
-7.72406° or 7° 43′ 27″ westPopulation
3,010Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE MOAOpen location code
9C5J97WG+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 52257990OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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