Slieve Rua
Slieve Rua is a karst hill in The Burren in County Clare, Ireland. The eccentrically shaped hill is located near Mullaghmore within Burren National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak
- Description: hill in County Clare, Ireland
- Also known as: “Slieve Roe”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mullaghmore and Slievenaglasha Wedge Tomb.
Mullaghmore
Peak
Photo: Paul Woods, CC BY 2.0.
Mullaghmore is a 180 metres limestone hill in The Burren in Glenquin, Kilnaboy County Clare, Ireland. It is part of a hiking trail called the Mullaghmore Loop in the Burren National Park.
Slievenaglasha Wedge Tomb
Archaeological site
Slievenaglasha wedge tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and National Monument located in County Clare, Ireland.
Tullycommon Wedge Tomb
Archaeological site
The Tullycommon Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and National Monument located in The Burren region of County Clare, Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boston and Carran.
Boston
Locality
Boston is a village in north County Clare, Ireland. It is situated near Lough Bunny, off the R460 road from Corofin to Gort, at the northeastern edge of the Burren National Park, and close to the border with County Galway.
Carran
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carran, also Carron, is a small village in County Clare, Ireland. It is in the Burren region, within a civil parish of the same name. It is notable mainly for being the birthplace of Michael Cusack, the inspirer and co-founder of the Gaelic Athletic Association.
Slieve Rua
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.0128° or 53° 0′ 46″ northLongitude
-8.9955° or 8° 59′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C5H2273+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 6365418469OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q7540437
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In Other Languages
“Slieve Rua” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Sliabh Rua”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Poulnalour and Glenroe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Knockanes and Cooleeria Lough.
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