natural wonder
Benbulben
A distinctive flat-topped table mountain rising over the Sligo countryside, immortalised by poet W.B. Yeats.
50 km · about 55 min drive
Connacht, Ireland · Europe
Charlestown sits on the route: 20 minutes from Swinford, 50km from Benbulben.
Charlestown is a town located in Connacht, Ireland. With a population of 1,033, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Charlestown sits in Ireland, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/Dublin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Charlestown to your route.
Charlestown (Irish: Baile Chathail) is a town in County Mayo, Ireland, on the N17 road near its junction with the N5.
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Charlestown is located in Connacht, Ireland, Europe. The coordinates are 53.9642 latitude, -8.7942 longitude.
Charlestown has a population of approximately 1,033 people, making it a town in Ireland.
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natural wonder
A distinctive flat-topped table mountain rising over the Sligo countryside, immortalised by poet W.B. Yeats.
50 km · about 55 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A wave-battered headland near Ballycastle with the iconic Dún Briste sea stack standing isolated offshore.
54 km · about 65 min drive
famous road
Six-mile single-track loop under the sheer Dartry cliffs of Benwiskin and Truskmore in Sligo's Yeats country, passing Diarmuid and Gráinne's cave: the highest cave mouth in Ireland. Barely a car on it most days.
55 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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