New Ross

New Ross is a town in on the River Barrow. Old Ross was Ros mhic threoin, a defensive earthwork amidst the woods, and 13th century English settlers built a bridge and new town.
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  • Type: Town with 8,610 residents
  • Description: town in southwest County Wexford, Ireland
  • Also known as: Ross

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Mary and St Michael, New Ross and St Mary’s Church.

Church

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosbercon and The Rower.

Village
is a village in , on the opposite side of the from New Ross, . Although the village was originally in , much of it is now in Wexford for administrative purposes.

Locality
Photo: Sarah777, CC0.
Rower or is a small village in , . is on the R705 regional road, roughly 30 km from both and . is situated 7 km north of New Ross.

New Ross

Latitude
52.3956° or 52° 23′ 44″ north
Longitude
-6.9446° or 6° 56′ 41″ west
Population
8,610
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IE NRS
Open location code
9C4M93W4+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52263523
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2962252
Wiki­data ID
Q1016292
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“New Ross” goes by many names.
  • Basque: New Ross
  • Belarusian: Нью-Рос
  • Bulgarian: Ню Рос
  • Catalan: New Ross
  • Cebuano: New Ross
  • Chinese: 新羅斯
  • Chinese: 紐羅斯
  • Danish: New Ross
  • Dutch: New Ross
  • Egyptian Arabic: نيو روس
  • French: New Ross
  • German: New Ross
  • Hungarian: New Ross
  • Indonesian: New Ross
  • Indonesian: Ros Mhic Thriuin
  • Indonesian: Ros Mhic Thriúin
  • Irish: Ros Mhic Thriúin
  • Italian: New Ross
  • Italian: Ros Mhic Thriúin
  • Japanese: ニュー・ロス
  • Lithuanian: Niu Rosas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: New Ross
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: New Ross
  • Polish: New Ross
  • Portuguese: New Ross
  • Russian: Нью-Росс
  • Serbian: Њу Рос
  • Spanish: New Ross
  • Spanish: Nueva Ross
  • Swedish: New Ross
  • Ukrainian: Нью-Росс
  • Urdu: نیو راس

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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 Wikivoyage page “New Ross”. Photo: Steadbeyer, CC BY-SA 3.0.