Gortnaleck Court Tomb

Gortnaleck Court Tomb is a court cairn and National Monument located in County Sligo, Ireland.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Benbulbin.

Benbulbin

Peak

Benbulbin, sometimes Benbulben or Ben Bulben, is a steep-sided and flat-topped mountain in County Sligo, Ireland. It is part of the Dartry Mountains, in an area sometimes called "Yeats Country".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grange and Cliffony.

Grange

Village

Photo: Brian Herrity, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grange is a village on the N15 road in County Sligo, Ireland. It is located between Benbulben mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. Streedagh, a townland near Grange, is the location of a large sandy beach, three Spanish Armada wrecks, and a salt water lagoon that is an area of Special Conservation. Grange is situated 2½ km west of Gortnaleck Court Tomb.

Cliffony

Village

Photo: Brian Herrity, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cliffoney, officially Cliffony, is a village in the north of County Sligo in the west of Ireland. It lies on the N15 national route at its junction with the R279. Cliffony is situated 5 km north of Gortnaleck Court Tomb.

Carney

Locality

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carney is a village on the Maugherow Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland. It is 8 km north of Sligo town. Carney is situated 6 km southwest of Gortnaleck Court Tomb.

Gortnaleck Court Tomb

Type: Archaeological site
Description: court cairn in County Sligo, Ireland
Categories: court cairn, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.38454° or 54° 23′ 4″ north

Longitude

-8.48422° or 8° 29′ 3″ west

Open location code

9C6H9GM8+R8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1138159192

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q27118887

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In Other Languages

From German to Irish—“Gortnaleck Court Tomb” goes by many names.

German: “Court Tomb von Gortnaleck”
Irish: “Tuama Cúirte Ghort na Leice”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include North Sligo Sports Centre and Grange Garda Station.

Nearby Places

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