West Ireland
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County Mayo

Balla Round Tower

Balla Round Tower is an Irish round tower and National Monument located in , .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Irish round tower in County Mayo, Ireland
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Cronan’s Church.

Church
Photo: Michael Deligan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 430 metres south of Balla Round Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balla and Mayo.

Village
Photo: Bangers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , on the N60 National secondary road, the main road between and . The economy of the village survives mainly on passing trade, from the busy N60 which carries over 7,000 vehicles through the village every day.

Village
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Abbey is a village in , . Although the county bears its name, it is not the county seat, which is . Abbey is a small historic village in south approximately 16 km to the south of Castlebar and 10 km north west of . is situated 5 km south of Balla Round Tower.

Village
is a village in , Ireland about 10 kilometres south-east of the county town of . There are a number of shops in the village, including one general store, two bars, a hardware store and a butcher's. is situated 6 km west of Balla Round Tower.

Balla Round Tower

Latitude
53.80507° or 53° 48′ 18″ north
Longitude
-9.1315° or 9° 7′ 53″ west
Open location code
9C5GRV49+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1137835656
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­round_tower
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q28196077
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Ukrainian—“Balla Round Tower” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Cloigtheach Bhalla”
  • Ukrainian: “Кругла вежа (Балла)”
  • Ukrainian: “Кругла вежа”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Balla Old Graveyard and Balla Community Centre.

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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 Wikipedia page “Balla Round Tower”. Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.