Clogherhead
Clogherhead is a village in County Louth, 12 km northeast of Drogheda on the east coast of Ireland. Ceann Chlochair means "rocky headland" but the name of the headland became applied to the entire village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,150 residents
- Description: human settlement and townland in County Louth, Ireland
- Also known as: “Clogher”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Termonfeckin Castle and Clogherhead Lifeboat Station.
Termonfeckin Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Termonfeckin or Termonfechin is a small village and townland in County Louth, Ireland. It is within a civil parish of the same name, and is 8 km north-east of Drogheda. Termonfeckin Castle is situated 4 km southwest of Clogherhead.
Clogherhead Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.
Clogherhead Lifeboat Station is situated at Clogherhead, a village 7.5 miles north east of Drogheda, in County Louth, Ireland. A lifeboat was first stationed at Clogherhead in 1899 by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, when operations were moved from Drogheda No.1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Termonfeckin and Sandpit.
Termonfeckin
Village
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Termonfeckin or Termonfechin is a small village and townland in County Louth, Ireland. It is within a civil parish of the same name, and is 8 km north-east of Drogheda. Termonfeckin is situated 4 km southwest of Clogherhead.
Sandpit
Village
Sandpit is a small village in the rural hinterland of Drogheda in County Louth, Ireland. It lies in the townland of Milltown, which had a population of 213 as of the 2011 census. Sandpit is situated 5 km southwest of Clogherhead.
Clogherhead
- Categories: townland and locality
- Location: County Louth, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.7917° or 53° 47′ 30″ northLongitude
-6.2391° or 6° 14′ 21″ westPopulation
2,150Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE CLGOpen location code
9C5MQQR6+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 52260452OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Clogherhead” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Clogherhead”
- Catalan: “Clogherhead”
- Cebuano: “Clogherhead”
- Dutch: “Clogherhead”
- French: “Clogherhead”
- German: “Clogherhead”
- Irish: “Ceann Chlochair”
- Italian: “Clogherhead”
- Japanese: “クローガーヘッド”
- Polish: “Clogherhead”
- Russian: “Клохерхед”
- Spanish: “Clogherhead”
- Swedish: “Clogherhead”
- Turkish: “Clogherhead”
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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 “Clogherhead”. Photo: jai, CC BY-SA 2.0.