Giants Grave
Giants Grave is an archaeological site in County Sligo, Connacht. Giants Grave is situated nearby to the peak Barroe North, as well as near the locality Geevagh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heapstown Cairn.
Heapstown Cairn
Archaeological site
Photo: Wanfried-Dublin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heapstown Cairn is a cairn and National Monument located in County Sligo, Ireland. Heapstown Cairn is situated 3½ km west of Giants Grave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geevagh and Ballyfarnan.
Geevagh
Locality
Photo: Wsob, Public domain.
Geevagh is a village in the south-east corner of County Sligo, Ireland, on the R284 regional road. The name, meaning "the windy ", describes a climatic feature of the village and its surrounding countryside. Geevagh is situated 3½ km northeast of Giants Grave.
Ballyfarnan
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Ballyfarnon is a village in northern County Roscommon, Ireland. Built on the River Feorish at the foot of Arigna Mountain, it lies between Loughs Skean and Meelagh with Lough Arrow, Lough Allen, Lough Bo and Lough-na-Sool nearby. Ballyfarnan is situated 6 km east of Giants Grave.
Ballinafad
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballinafad is a village in the south of County Sligo in the west of Ireland. The village overlooks Lough Arrow, and is itself overlooked by the ruins of Ballinafad Castle. Ballinafad is situated 7 km south of Giants Grave.
Giants Grave
- 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
54.08527° or 54° 5′ 7″ northLongitude
-8.29652° or 8° 17′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C6H3PP3+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 249718718OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Barroe North and Lisglass.
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