The Mint

The Mint is a fortified house and National Monument located in , .
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: fortified house and National Monument in Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland
  • Also known as: Mint

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Tholsel Gate and King John’s Castle.

Photo: jai, CC BY-SA 2.0.
King John's Castle, also known as Carlingford Castle, is an enclosure castle and National Monument located in , . is situated 340 metres north of The Mint.

Church
is situated 180 metres north of The Mint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carlingford and Carlingford Lough.

Town
is a coastal town and civil parish in northern , . For the purposes of local government, the town is part of the Dundalk Municipal District.

Locality
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a glacial fjord or sea inlet in northeastern Ireland, forming part of the border between to the north and the to the south. is situated 2½ km northeast of The Mint.

Village
is a village, townland and deep water port on in , . is situated 3½ km east of The Mint.

The Mint

Latitude
54.04016° or 54° 2′ 25″ north
Longitude
-6.18633° or 6° 11′ 11″ west
Open location code
9C6M2RR7+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 220184983
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q28232372
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In Other Languages

From German to Ukrainian—“The Mint” goes by many names.
  • German: The Mint
  • Ukrainian: Замок Мінт

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carlingford Post Office and McKevitts Village Hotel.

Nearby Places

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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 “The Mint”. Photo: Norman McMullan, CC BY-SA 2.0.