Moat
Moat is a locality in County Meath, Leinster. Moat is situated nearby to the locality Ballynamona, as well as near Clonfinnan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castlekeeran and Spire of Lloyd.
Castlekeeran
Cemetery
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Castlekeeran is a former monastery and a National Monument in County Meath, Ireland.
Spire of Lloyd
Monument
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The Spire of Lloyd in Kells, Ireland is an 18th-century folly in the form of a Doric column, surmounted by a glazed lantern. Sometimes described as "Ireland's only inland lighthouse", it was designed by architect Henry Aaron Baker. Spire of Lloyd is situated 2½ km southeast of Moat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carnaross and Kells.
Carnaross
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carnaross or Carnaros is a village in County Meath, Ireland, approximately 4 km northwest of Kells on the R147 road between Kells and Virginia, County Cavan.
Kells
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Kells is a town in County Meath, about 65 km north of Dublin, with a population in 2022 of 6600. "Kil-" or "Kells" denotes the cell or abode of a monk, so it's a common placename, but this is the one that for 800 years housed the Book of Kells.
Moynalty
Village
Photo: Ksheridan, Public domain.
Moynalty is a village in the north-west of County Meath in Ireland. It is located at the junction of the R194 and R164 regional roads 8 km north of Kells, near the border with County Cavan. Moynalty is situated 4½ km northeast of Moat.
Moat
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.75267° or 53° 45′ 10″ northLongitude
-6.92395° or 6° 55′ 26″ westElevation
94 metres (308 feet)Open location code
9C5MQ33G+3CGeoNames ID
9867191
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