Sixmilebridge
Local name: Droichead Abhann Ó gCearnaigh
Located in County Clare, Munster Coordinates: 52°44′29″ N 8°46′27″ W
- Population
- 2,625
- 2.6K
- Elevation
- 12 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Sixmilebridge
Sixmilebridge is a village. Location: County Clare, Munster. Population: 2,625. Elevation: 12 m.
Sixmilebridge (Irish: Droichead Abhann Ó gCearnaigh, meaning 'bridge of the river of O'Kearney') is a large village in County Clare, Ireland. Located midway between Ennis and Limerick city, the village is a short distance away from the main N18 road. Locally, it is commonly called 'the Bridge'. Sixmilebridge partly serves as a dormitory village for workers in the Limerick city, Ennis and Shannon region, with a number of modern housing developments having been built to accommodate demand.
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At a glance
- Area
- 2.5 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 4 of 39 places in County Clare by population
- Nearest larger town: Shannon, 7 km SW
- 41 sights and natural places within 10 km Castle Lough, Gallows Hill
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castle Lough Lake, County Clare3.2 km N
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Gallows Hill Mountain, County Clare3.6 km SE
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Quay Island Island, County Clare6.9 km S
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Knockanuarha Mountain, County Clare7 km NE
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Knockaphunta Mountain, County Clare8.7 km NE
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Owenogarney River River, County Clare4.6 km S
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Data last updated: · 2 independent sources