Cookstown

Cookstown is a town in in Northern Ireland. The historic counties are no longer units of government, so Cookstown is now part of Mid-Ulster district, and in 2024 had a population of 12,600.
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  • Type: Town with 10,600 residents
  • Description: town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
  • Also known as: Cookstown, County Tyrone” and “Cookstown, Northern Ireland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Killymoon Castle and Holy Trinity College.

Castle
is a castle situated about one mile south east of Cookstown, , , on the north bank of the Ballinderry River.

School
is an 11–18 mixed, Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form in Cookstown, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tullyhogue.

Hamlet
, also called Tullaghoge or Tullahoge, is a small and townland in , . It is within the civil parish of Desertcreat and is about two miles or three kilometres south of Cookstown. is situated 2½ miles south of Cookstown.

Cookstown

Latitude
54.6437° or 54° 38′ 37″ north
Longitude
-6.7416° or 6° 44′ 30″ west
Population
10,600
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB COO
Open location code
9C6MJ7V5+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 267762588
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2652417
Wiki­data ID
Q1129639
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Cookstown” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Cookstown
  • Basque: Cookstown
  • Belarusian: Кукстаўн
  • Bulgarian: Кукстаун
  • Catalan: Cookstown
  • Cebuano: Cookstown
  • Chinese: 庫克斯敦
  • Dutch: Cookstown
  • French: Cookstown
  • German: Cookstown
  • Hebrew: קוקסטאון
  • Irish: An Chorr Chríochach
  • Italian: Cookstown
  • Japanese: クックスタウン 100
  • Japanese: クックスタウン
  • Korean: 쿡스타운
  • Malay: Cookstown
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cookstown
  • Norwegian: Cookstown
  • Persian: کوکزتاون
  • Polish: Cookstown
  • Russian: Кукстаун
  • Scottish Gaelic: An Chorr Chríochach
  • Slovak: Cookstown
  • Slovenian: Cookstown
  • Spanish: Cookstown
  • Swedish: Cookstown
  • Ukrainian: Кукстаун

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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 “Cookstown”. Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.