Giant’s Grave
Giant’s Grave is an archaeological site in County Sligo, Connacht. Giant’s Grave is situated nearby to Rocking Stone, as well as near the stone Eglone.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geevagh and Ballyfarnan.
Geevagh
Locality
Photo: Wsob, Public domain.
Geevagh is a village in the south-east corner of County Sligo, Ireland, on the R284 regional road. The name, meaning "the windy ", describes a climatic feature of the village and its surrounding countryside. Geevagh is situated 3½ km northeast of Giant’s Grave.
Ballyfarnan
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Ballyfarnon is a village in northern County Roscommon, Ireland. Built on the River Feorish at the foot of Arigna Mountain, it lies between Loughs Skean and Meelagh with Lough Arrow, Lough Allen, Lough Bo and Lough-na-Sool nearby. Ballyfarnan is situated 5 km east of Giant’s Grave.
Ballinafad
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballinafad is a village in the south of County Sligo in the west of Ireland. The village overlooks Lough Arrow, and is itself overlooked by the ruins of Ballinafad Castle. Ballinafad is situated 6 km southwest of Giant’s Grave.
Giant’s Grave
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.07586° or 54° 4′ 33″ northLongitude
-8.28383° or 8° 17′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C6H3PG8+8FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1052008740OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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