Whitehill
Whitehill is a locality in County Sligo, Connacht. Whitehill is situated nearby to the locality Doonaveeragh, as well as near Knockroe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery and Castlebaldwin Castle.
Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery
Archaeological site
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Carrowkeel is a cluster of passage tombs in south County Sligo, Ireland. They were built in the 4th millennium BC, during the Neolithic era. The monuments are on the Bricklieve Hills, overlooking Lough Arrow, and are sometimes called the Bricklieve tombs.
Castlebaldwin Castle
Ruins
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Castlebaldwin Castle is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Whitehill.
Ballinafad Castle
Ruins
Ballinafad Castle, also known as the Castle of the Curlews, is located in the south of County Sligo, Ireland. It is at the village of Ballinafad, on the east side of the N4 road, overlooking Lough Arrow. Ballinafad Castle is situated 3½ km south of Whitehill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballinafad and Geevagh.
Ballinafad
Village
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Ballinafad is a village in the south of County Sligo in the west of Ireland. The village overlooks Lough Arrow, and is itself overlooked by the ruins of Ballinafad Castle. Ballinafad is situated 3½ km south of Whitehill.
Geevagh
Locality
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Geevagh is a village in the south-east corner of County Sligo, Ireland, on the R284 regional road. The name, meaning "the windy ", describes a climatic feature of the village and its surrounding countryside. Geevagh is situated 8 km northeast of Whitehill.
Riverstown
Village
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Riverstown, historically called Ballyederdaowen, is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. Known for its musical tradition it is located at a bridging point of the River Unshin, 17.2 km south of Sligo town and 4 km east of the N4 road. Riverstown is situated 9 km north of Whitehill.
Whitehill
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.05648° or 54° 3′ 23″ northLongitude
-8.35202° or 8° 21′ 7″ westElevation
113 metres (371 feet)Open location code
9C6H3J4X+H5GeoNames ID
12133330
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