Central address: Old Dock, Lower Maiden St, Gortboy, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick, Ireland
Elevation: 52.076
Time Zone: Europe/Dublin
Latitude: 52° 26' 55.5'' N
Longitude: 9° 3' 16.4952'' W
Newcastle West (Irish: an Caisleán Nua Thiar) or simply Newcastle (an Caisleán Nua, formerly anglicized Castlenoe) is a town in west County Limerick, Ireland. It is the largest town in the county, excluding Limerick city, and sits on the River Arra which flows into the River Deel. Newcastle West is in the middle of a great bowl-shaped valley in West Limerick, known one time as the valley of the Wild Boar, apparently due to the abundance of this animal here when the area was thickly wooded. The crest of the town carries the image of a wild boar. Newcastle West is on the N21 road from Limerick to Tralee, between Rathkeale and Abbeyfeale. In 2016, the population of the town was 6,619.
The latitude of Newcastle West is 52.448750, and the longitude is -9.054582. Newcastle West is a city is located at Ireland with the gps coordinates of 52° 26' 55.5'' N and 9° 3' 16.4952'' W. The elevation of Newcastle West is 52.076, the time zone is Europe/Dublin.
Latitude | 52.448750 | Longitude | -9.054582 |
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Elevation | 52.076 | DMS Lat | 52° 26' 55.5'' N |
DMS Lng | 9° 3' 16.4952'' W | GeoHASH | gc3d3un8hgwk9 |
UTM Zone | 29U | UTM Easting | 496290.635452385 |
UTM Northing | 5810952.77594972 | Time Zone | Europe/Dublin |
Country | Ireland | Country Code | 353 |