Gort

Gort is a town in in the west of Ireland, with a population of 2900 in 2022. It's in low-lying farming country but is at the edge of the bare limestone plateau of the Burren.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Gort and Coole Park.

Railway station
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railway station is a railway station that serves the town of in , .

Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a nature reserve of approximately 1,000 acres located a few miles west of Gort, , Ireland. It is managed by the Irish National Parks & Wildlife Service, part of the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.

Ruins
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is a tower house and National Monument located in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shanaglish.

Village
is a village in the parish of Beagh in the south of , , close to the border with . The name comes from the Gaelic 'Sean Eaglais', meaning 'old church'. is situated 6 km south of Gort.

Gort

Latitude
53.067° or 53° 4′ 1″ north
Longitude
-8.8195° or 8° 49′ 10″ west
Population
2,870
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IE GOT
Open location code
9C5H358J+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52219822
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2963958
Wiki­data ID
Q1538454
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Gort” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Gort”
  • Bulgarian: “Горт”
  • Catalan: “Gort”
  • Cebuano: “Gort”
  • Chinese: “古特”
  • Chinese: “戈特”
  • Dutch: “Gort”
  • French: “Gort”
  • Georgian: “გორტი (ირლანდია)”
  • Georgian: “გორტი”
  • German: “Gort”
  • Hebrew: “גורט”
  • Irish: “An Gort”
  • Irish: “Gort Inse Guaire”
  • Italian: “Gort”
  • Japanese: “ゴート (アイルランド)”
  • Japanese: “ゴート”
  • Lithuanian: “Gortas”
  • Polish: “Gort”
  • Portuguese: “Gort”
  • Russian: “Ан-Горт”
  • Russian: “Горт (Ирландия)”
  • Russian: “Горт”
  • Spanish: “Gort (Galway)”
  • Spanish: “Gort”
  • Swedish: “Gort”
  • Urdu: “گورٹ”

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