Glenloss Point
Glenloss Point is a point in County Mayo, Connacht. Glenloss Point is situated nearby to the locality Glenlassra River, as well as near Raheen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Céide Fields.
Céide Fields
Photo: Liz McCabe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Céide Fields is an archaeological site on the north County Mayo coast in the west of Ireland, about 4.3 mi northwest of Ballycastle. The site has been described as the most extensive Neolithic site in Ireland and is claimed to contain the oldest known field systems globally. Céide Fields is situated 3 km east of Glenloss Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belderrig.
Belderrig
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Béal Deirg is a Gaeltacht village and townland in County Mayo, Ireland. At Belderrig Harbour there is a Mesolithic / Neolithic site dating to 4500-2500 cal. BC. The Céide Fields archaeological site lies about 6 km to the east of Belderrig. Belderrig is situated 3½ km southwest of Glenloss Point.
Glenloss Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.31389° or 54° 18′ 50″ northLongitude
-9.50472° or 9° 30′ 17″ westElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9C6G8F7W+H4GeoNames ID
3316218
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glenlassra River and Raheen.
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Highlights include Minnaun and Behy.
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