Poulnabrone Portal Tomb
Poulnabrone dolmen is a large dolmen located in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland. Situated on one of the region's most desolate and highest points, it comprises three standing portal stones supporting a heavy horizontal capstone and dates to the early Neolithic period, with estimates from 3800 and 3200 BC.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 142 metres (466 feet)
- …is also known as “Poulnabrone dolmen”
- Description: Dolmen (burial chamber) in County Clare, Ireland
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Places in the Area
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Carran
Carran, also Carron, is a small village in County Clare, Ireland.
4½ km east of Poulnabrone Portal Tomb
Noughaval
Hamlet
Noughaval is a small village in the townland with the same name in County Clare, Ireland.
4½ km southwest of Poulnabrone Portal Tomb
Poulnabrone Portal Tomb
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Latitude
53.0487° or 53° 2′ 55″ north
Longitude
-9.14004° or 9° 8′ 24″ west
Open location code
9C5G2VX5+FX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Poulnabrone Portal Tomb” goes by many names.
Poulnabrone trikuharriaBasque
Dolmen de PoulnabroneCatalan
PoulnabroneCatalan
Půlnabronský dolmenCzech
Poulnabrone DolmenDanish
PoulnabroneDutch
Poulnabrone DolmenDutch
Dolmeno Poll na BrónEsperanto
Poll na BrónIrish
Poll na mBrónIrish
Dolmen di PoulnabroneItalian
プルナブロン・ドルメンJapanese
Poulnabrone DolmenKölsch
풀나브론 고인돌Korean
Poulnabrone DolmenNorwegian
Poulnabrone DolmenNorwegian Bokmål
PoulnabronedyssenNorwegian Bokmål
PoulnabronePolish
Poulnabrone dolmenRomanian
Дольмен ПолнабронRussian
ПулнабронRussian
Poulnabrone dolmenSlovenian
Poulnabronski dolmenSlovenian
พูลนาบรอน ดอลเมนThai
Дольмен Пол-на-мронUkrainian
Дольмен ПулнабронUkrainian
保納布隆石墓Yue Chinese
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