Arklow
Arklow is a town on the coast of County Wicklow at the outflow of the River Avoca. The name is Norse, meaning "Arnkell's meadow". It's industrial and has become a commuter town for Dublin; in 2022 its population was about 13,000.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arklow railway station and Ormonde Cinema.
Arklow railway station
Railway station
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arklow railway station is a railway station in Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland.
Arklow Dominican friary graveyard
Park
Photo: Malone0, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arklow Dominican friary graveyard is a park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scarnagh and Woodenbridge.
Scarnagh
Locality
Scarnagh Cross or Scarnagh is a small hamlet in north County Wexford in Ireland. It is located four miles from the sea, on the R772 regional road between Gorey and Arklow. Scarnagh is situated 6 km southwest of Arklow.
Woodenbridge
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Woodenbridge is a small village in County Wicklow, Ireland. It lies between Arklow and Avoca, at the meeting of the Avoca, Aughrim and Goldmine rivers. Woodenbridge is situated 7 km northwest of Arklow.
Arklow
- Type: Town with 13,400 residents
- Description: town in County Wicklow at the east coast of Ireland
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.7982° or 52° 47′ 54″ northLongitude
-6.154° or 6° 9′ 14″ westPopulation
13,400Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE ARKOpen location code
9C4MQRXW+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 52218309OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Arklow” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Arklow”
- Basque: “Arklow”
- Breton: “An tInbhear Mór”
- Breton: “Arklow”
- Bulgarian: “Арклоу”
- Catalan: “Arklow”
- Cebuano: “Arklow”
- Chinese: “阿克洛”
- Czech: “An tInbhear Mór”
- Czech: “Arklow”
- Danish: “An tInbhear Mór”
- Danish: “Arklow”
- Dutch: “Arklow”
- Estonian: “Arklow”
- Finnish: “Arklow”
- French: “Arklow”
- Georgian: “არკლოუ”
- German: “Arklow”
- Hebrew: “ארקלו”
- Indonesian: “An tInbhear Mor”
- Indonesian: “An tInbhear Mór”
- Indonesian: “Arklow”
- Irish: “An tInbhear Mór”
- Italian: “Arklow”
- Japanese: “アークロー”
- Korean: “아클로”
- Lithuanian: “Arklou”
- Manx: “Inver Mooar”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arklow”
- Persian: “آرکلو”
- Polish: “Arklow”
- Portuguese: “Arklow”
- Russian: “Арклоу”
- Samogitian: “Arklou”
- Serbian: “Arklow”
- Serbian: “Арклоу”
- Slovak: “Arklow”
- Spanish: “Arklow”
- Swedish: “Arklow”
- Ukrainian: “Арклоу”
- Welsh: “An tInbhear Mór”
- Welsh: “Arklow”
- “Arklou”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Arklow”. Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.