Drumcliff
Local name: Drumcliffe
Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°20′00″ N 8°30′00″ W
- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Drumcliff
Drumcliff is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 9 m.
Drumcliff or Drumcliffe (Irish: Droim Chliabh, meaning 'ridge of the baskets') is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is 8 km (5 mi) north of Sligo town on the N15 road on a low gravel ridge between the mountain of Ben Bulben and Drumcliff Bay. It is on the Drumcliff River, originally called the "Codnach", which drains Glencar Lake. Drumcliff is the resting place of the Irish poet W. B. Yeats. Drumcliff is in a civil parish of the same name.
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In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Carney, 2 km NW
- 32 sights and natural places within 10 km Drumcliff River, Kings Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Drumcliff River River, County Sligo0.7 km SW
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Kings Mountain Mountain, County Sligo3.4 km NE
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Doonweelin Lough Lake, County Sligo3.5 km SW
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Benbulbin South East Top Mountain, County Sligo3.6 km NE
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Benbulbin Mountain, County Sligo3.8 km NE
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Drumcliff Bay Natural site, County Sligo4.9 km W
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