Knockaun
Knockaun is a locality in County Sligo, Connacht. Knockaun is situated nearby to the locality Ardagh, as well as near Drumcolum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Heapstown Cairn and Tawnagh Parish Church.
Heapstown Cairn
Archaeological site
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Heapstown Cairn is a cairn and National Monument located in County Sligo, Ireland. Heapstown Cairn is situated 3 km south of Knockaun.
Tawnagh Parish Church
Church
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Tawnagh Parish Church is situated 3 km west of Knockaun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverstown and Sooey.
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 3 km west of Knockaun.
Sooey
Hamlet
Sooey, is a village in County Sligo in Ireland. The village is situated near Riverstown, on the R284 road which runs between Sligo and Leitrim village in County Leitrim. Sooey is situated 6 km northwest of Knockaun.
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 7 km east of Knockaun.
Knockaun
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.12151° or 54° 7′ 17″ northLongitude
-8.35315° or 8° 21′ 11″ westElevation
91 metres (299 feet)Open location code
9C6H4JCW+JPGeoNames ID
12133417
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