Ben of Fore
Ben of Fore is a peak in County Westmeath, Leinster and has an elevation of 189 metres. Ben of Fore is situated nearby to the locality Christianstown, as well as near Balnavine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cloister at Fore Abbey and Saint Féichín’s Catholic Church.
Cloister at Fore Abbey
Grassland
Photo: Olliebailie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cloister at Fore Abbey is a grassland.
Turgesius Island
Islet
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The principal island on Lough Lene is named after Turgesius who was a Viking leader who is said to have conquered Dublin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fore and Collinstown.
Fore
Village
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Fore is a village, next to the old Benedictine Abbey ruin of Fore Abbey, situated to the north of Lough Lene in County Westmeath, in Ireland. The village, is situated within a valley between two hills: the Hill of Ben, the Hill of Houndslow, and the Ankerland rise area.
Collinstown
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Collinstown is a village in north County Westmeath, situated on the R395 regional road overlooking Lough Lene. It lies 18 km northeast of the county town of Mullingar and had a population of 356.
Drumone
Locality
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drumone is a small village and townland in western County Meath, Ireland. Drumone townland is within the civil parish of Moylagh, County Meath. The local Catholic church is dedicated to St.
Ben of Fore
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 189 metres
- Description: hill in County Westmeath, Ireland
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: County Westmeath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.68342° or 53° 41′ 0″ northLongitude
-7.21251° or 7° 12′ 45″ westElevation
189 metres (620 feet)Open location code
9C5JMQMP+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 13414735506OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ben of Fore” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ben of Fore”
- Dutch: “Ben of Fore”
- Swedish: “Ben of Fore”
Localities in the Area
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