Ballymote
Ballymote is a town in County Sligo in the northwest of Ireland. The town's population in 2022 was 1,700. It has a castle dating from 1300 but its main attractions are the prehistoric sites dotted around the surrounding countryside, the best known being Carrowkeel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Ballymote railway station and Church of the Immaculate Conception, Ballymote.
Ballymote railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballymote railway station serves the town of Ballymote in County Sligo, Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballynacarrow.
Ballynacarrow
Village
Photo: Declangi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballynacarrow, locally Ballinacarrow, is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is located approximately 19 kilometres south-west of Sligo town. The Temple House estate is south of the village. Ballynacarrow is situated 6 km northwest of Ballymote.
Ballymote
- Type: Town with 1,550 residents
- Description: village in Sligo, Ireland
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.0885° or 54° 5′ 19″ northLongitude
-8.5155° or 8° 30′ 56″ westPopulation
1,550Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE BMOOpen location code
9C6H3FQM+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 52262886OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Ballymote” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ballymote”
- Bulgarian: “Балймоте”
- Cebuano: “Ballymote”
- Dutch: “Ballymote”
- French: “Ballymote”
- Georgian: “ბალიმოტი”
- German: “Ballymote”
- Irish: “Baile an Mhóta”
- Italian: “Ballymote”
- Japanese: “バリーモート”
- Manx: “Baile an Mhóta, Coontae Shliggee”
- Manx: “Baile an Mhóta”
- Polish: “Ballymote”
- Portuguese: “Ballymote”
- Russian: “Баллимот”
- Spanish: “Ballymote”
- Swedish: “Ballymote”
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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 “Ballymote”. Photo: Djm-leighpark, CC BY-SA 4.0.