Boyne

Boyne is a scenic viewpoint in , . Boyne is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newgrange and Knowth.

is a prehistoric monument in in , placed on a rise overlooking the , eight kilometres west of the town of . is situated 1 km northeast of Boyne.

Archaeological site
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is a prehistoric tomb overlooking the in , . It comprises a large passage tomb surrounded by 17 smaller tombs, built during the Neolithic era around 3200 BC. is situated 1½ km north of Boyne.

Archaeological site
is the site of Neolithic passage tombs near the in , Ireland. It is one of the three main tombs of the World Heritage Site, along with and . is situated 3 km northeast of Boyne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park and Donore.

Brú na Bóinne is a remarkable complex of Neolithic chamber tombs, standing stones, henges and other prehistoric structures. It's by the banks of the River Boyne in , 40 km north of and 8 km west of .

Village
, historically Dunower, is a small village in , . It lies near on the border between County Meath and , in the Boyne Valley on the road between Drogheda and the heritage site. is situated 4½ km east of Boyne.

is a village in , with a population of 1400 in 2022. It's 14 km west of Drogheda and is near several historic sites, the top attraction being .

Boyne

Latitude
53.68665° or 53° 41′ 12″ north
Longitude
-6.48215° or 6° 28′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C5MMGP9+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3202317699
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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