Monasterboice
Monasterboice is a bus stop in County Louth, Leinster. Monasterboice is situated nearby to the locality Obelisk Bridge, as well as near the village Sandpit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Muiredach’s High Cross and Monasterboice.
Muiredach’s High Cross
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Muiredach's High Cross is a high cross from the 10th or possibly 9th century, located at the ruined monastic site of Monasterboice, in County Louth, Ireland. Muiredach’s High Cross is situated 1½ km northwest of Monasterboice.
Monasterboice
Ruins
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The Monasterboice ruins are the remains of an early Christian monastic settlement in County Louth in Ireland, north of Drogheda. The ruins are a national monument of Ireland and also give their name to the local village and to a civil parish of the same name. Monasterboice is situated 1½ km northwest of Monasterboice.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Obelisk Bridge and Sandpit.
Obelisk Bridge
Locality
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Obelisk Bridge is a locality, which is situated 5 km south of Monasterboice.
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 6 km east of Monasterboice.
Drogheda
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Drogheda is an industrial town in County Louth, astride the River Boyne on the east coast of Ireland. Its turbulent history is reflected in its medieval fortifications, while nearby are ruined monasteries and the must-see Neolithic complex of Brú na Bóinne.
Monasterboice
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: County Louth, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.76839° or 53° 46′ 6″ northLongitude
-6.39866° or 6° 23′ 55″ westNetwork
National Transport AuthorityOpen location code
9C5MQJ92+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 13710080105OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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