Knocklough Cross Roads

Knocklough Cross Roads is a road junction in , . Knocklough Cross Roads is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Loughcrew and Slieve na Calliagh.

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or Lough Crew is an area of historical importance near , , . It is home to a group of ancient tombs from the 4th millennium BC, some decorated with rare megalithic art, which sit on top of a range of hills. is situated 3 km north of Knocklough Cross Roads.

Peak
Photo: Bill Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.
are a range of hills and ancient burial site near , , Ireland. The summit is 276 metres, the highest point in the county. is situated 3 km north of Knocklough Cross Roads.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drumone and Crossakiel.

Locality
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is a small village and townland in western , . townland is within the civil parish of . The local Catholic church is dedicated to St. is situated 2½ km west of Knocklough Cross Roads.

Village
or Crossakeel is a village in , . It is situated in the north-west of the county, at the junction of the R154 and the L2801, approximately 13 km south of and 12 km north of . is situated 6 km east of Knocklough Cross Roads.

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is a town in in central Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 1400. The reason to visit is the collection of prehistoric tombs at Loughcrew Cairns, which are as fine as those at better-known Newgrange but even older, and without the tourist hordes.

Knocklough Cross Roads

Latitude
53.71566° or 53° 42′ 56″ north
Longitude
-7.11527° or 7° 6′ 55″ west
Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)
Open location code
9C5JPV8M+7V
Geo­Names ID
9866466
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