Cloghanmore
Cloghanmore (translated as "the great stone heap" is a megalithic chamber tomb of the court tomb type located about 8 km east from Carrick in Malin More, Glencolmcille, in County Donegal, Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: MarieDub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Megalithic court cairn in Ireland
- Also known as: “Cloghanmore Tomb”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glencolmcille and Carrick.
Glencolmcille
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Glencolmcille is a straggle of villages on the northwest coast of County Donegal, with a population of 217 in 2016. The main settlement is also called Cashel, indicating its cluster of prehistoric and early Christian ritual sites.
Carrick
Village
Photo: Adie Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrick is a village located within the civil parish of Glencolmcille in County Donegal, Ireland. As of the 2022 census, the population of the village was 308. Carrick is situated 8 km southeast of Cloghanmore.
Teelin
Village
Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Teileann is a Gaeltacht village in the south-west of County Donegal in the west of Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. The village is near Slieve League, at the northwest end of Donegal Bay. Teelin is situated 9 km southeast of Cloghanmore.
Cloghanmore
- Categories: chamber tomb, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.68918° or 54° 41′ 21″ northLongitude
-8.74667° or 8° 44′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C6HM7Q3+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 3103133029OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1102172
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Cloghanmore” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Cloghanmore”
- German: “Cloghanmore”
- Italian: “Tomba di Cloghanmore”
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Highlights include Lough Anarget and Mullyoo.
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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 Wikipedia page “Cloghanmore”. Photo: MarieDub, CC BY-SA 4.0.