Bocan Stone Circle
The Bocan Stone Circle is a stone circle situated near the village of Culdaff in the north of Inishowen, a peninsula on the north coast of County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland.Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: stone circle near Culdaff, Ireland
- Also known as: “Bocan stone circle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Congal’s Temperance Hall, Bocan and St Mary’s Church.
St Congal’s Temperance Hall, Bocan
Community center
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Congal’s Temperance Hall, Bocan is a community center, which is situated 370 metres northwest of Bocan Stone Circle.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Mary’s Church is situated 360 metres northwest of Bocan Stone Circle.
Laraghirril Court Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laraghirril Court Tomb is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km southwest of Bocan Stone Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Culdaff and Carndonagh.
Culdaff
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Culdaff is a village, civil parish and townland on the Inishowen peninsula of County Donegal, Ireland. Known for its beach, it attracts tourists from all over Ireland.
Carndonagh
Carndonagh is a market town on the Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal. With a population of less than 2800 in 2022, it's the largest settlement in the north of the peninsula, which ends at Malin Head the most northerly point on the Irish mainland.
Bocan Stone Circle
- Categories: stone circle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.27221° or 55° 16′ 20″ northLongitude
-7.14812° or 7° 8′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C7J7VC2+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1429395825OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q2341248
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In Other Languages
“Bocan Stone Circle” goes by many names.
- German: “Bocan”
- German: “Steinkreis von Bocan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chambered Grave and Glacknadrummond Methodist Church.
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