Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery
Carrowkeel is a cluster of passage tombs in south County Sligo, Ireland. They were built in the 4th millennium BC, during the Neolithic era. The monuments are on the Bricklieve Hills, overlooking Lough Arrow, and are sometimes called the Bricklieve tombs.
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- Description: cemetery in County Sligo in Republic of Ireland
- Also known as“Carrowkeel”“Carrowkeel neolithic site”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Castlebaldwin Castle.
Castlebaldwin Castle
Castlebaldwin Castle is a ruins.
2½ km north of Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballinafad and Riverstown.
Ballinafad
Ballinafad is a village in the south of County Sligo in the west of Ireland.
4½ km southeast of Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery
Riverstown
Riverstown, historically called Ballyederdaowen, is a village in County Sligo, Ireland.
8 km north of Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery
Ballymote
Ballymote is a town in County Sligo in the northwest of Ireland.
Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery
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Latitude
54.05707° or 54° 3′ 26″ north
Longitude
-8.37928° or 8° 22′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C6H3J4C+R7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery” goes by many names.
CarrowkeelBasque
Tuamaí na Ceathrún CaoileIrish
CarrowkeelPolish
КарроукилRussian
КарроукілUkrainian
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