Rathscanlon Fort
Rathscanlon Fort is an archaeological site in County Sligo, Connacht. Rathscanlon Fort is situated nearby to the police station Tobercurry Garda Station, as well as near the village Cloonacool.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tobercurry and Cloonacool.
Tobercurry
Town
Photo: Brian Herrity, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tubbercurry or Tobercurry is the second-largest town in terms of both population and land area in County Sligo, Ireland. It lies at the foot of the Ox Mountains, on the N17 national primary road, and is 30 kilometres south-west of Sligo town.
Cloonacool
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cloonacool is a village and townland in County Sligo, Ireland. Cloonacool sits at the foot of the Ox Mountains, 15 km southwest of Coolaney along the Ballina road, and the intersection of the road to Tubbercurry. Cloonacool is situated 6 km north of Rathscanlon Fort.
Toorlestraun
Village
Toorlestraun or Tourlestrane is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. Toorlestraun is situated 6 km west of Rathscanlon Fort.
Rathscanlon Fort
- 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
54.04991° or 54° 2′ 60″ northLongitude
-8.74867° or 8° 44′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C6H27X2+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1462801880OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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