Knockbeg Fort
Knockbeg Fort is an archaeological site in County Mayo, Connacht. Knockbeg Fort is situated nearby to the archaeological site Knockmore Fort, as well as near Elgans Fort.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Killala Round Tower and Rathfran Friary.
Killala Round Tower
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Killala Round Tower is situated 1½ km southeast of Knockbeg Fort.
Rathfran Friary
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Priory of the Holy Cross, also called Rathfran Friary or Rathfran Priory, is a former Dominican Friary and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Rathfran Friary is situated 2 km north of Knockbeg Fort.
Rathfranpark Wedge Tomb
Archaeological site
The Rathfranpark Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Rathfranpark Wedge Tomb is situated 2½ km north of Knockbeg Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enniscrone.
Enniscrone
Photo: Owen Doody, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Enniscrone or Inishcrone is a beach resort in County Sligo, with a population in 2022 of 1300. The nearest town of any size is Ballina 14 km south.
Knockbeg Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.21898° or 54° 13′ 8″ northLongitude
-9.24419° or 9° 14′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C6G6Q94+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 847219506OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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