Altagreenan Fort
Altagreenan Fort is an archaeological site in County Cavan, Ulster. Altagreenan Fort is situated nearby to the peak Pottle Lower, as well as near Crocknahattin Forest.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bailieborough Library and Bailieborough Lodge No.796.
Bailieborough Library
Library
Photo: Olliebailie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bailieborough Library is situated 2½ km southwest of Altagreenan Fort.
Bailieborough Lodge No.796
Community center
Photo: Oliver Gargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bailieborough Lodge No.796 is a community center, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Altagreenan Fort.
Bailieborough Shamrocks GAA
Sports venue
Bailieboro Shamrocks Gaelic Athletic Association is a Gaelic football, camogie and ladies' Gaelic football club based in Bailieborough, County Cavan in Ireland. Bailieborough Shamrocks GAA is situated 2 km west of Altagreenan Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bailieborough and Shercock.
Bailieborough
Photo: Oliver Gargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bailieborough is a town in the east of County Cavan in northwest Ireland, with a population of 3000 in 2022. It's within an hour's drive of Dublin and is mostly a commuter town.
Shercock
Village
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shercock; Irish: Searcóg) is a small town and civil parish in the east of County Cavan, Ireland. As of the 2022 census, the population of the town was 574. Shercock is situated 8 km north of Altagreenan Fort.
Kingscourt
Town
Photo: Colette Gemmell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kingscourt, historically known as Dunaree, is a town in County Cavan, Ireland. It is located near the Cavan–Meath border. The town was founded near the site of the old village of Cabra, by Mervyn Pratt, towards the end of the 18th century, and was completed by his brother, the Reverend Joseph Pratt. Kingscourt is situated 9 km east of Altagreenan Fort.
Altagreenan Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Cavan, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.92779° or 53° 55′ 40″ northLongitude
-6.93645° or 6° 56′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C5MW3H7+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 1121245738OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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