The Glen, Strandhill
The Glen is a natural landscape; it lies 900 m southeast of Strandhill. 11 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo (6.7 km). On the county map, it is in County Sligo.
Natural landscape near Strandhill
Just outside Strandhill
The Glen, Strandhill is 900 m southeast of Strandhill. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
The weather, month by month
Warm weather in Strandhill runs June to August, with highs of 18–19°C.
The Glen, Strandhill
Natural landscape.
- Type
- Natural landscape
- Town
- 900 m southeast of Strandhill
Entry, hours, address
Getting to The Glen
The Glen, Strandhill sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Where people come from
Sligo, with 20,608 people, is the largest of the 8. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
Strandhill
Sligo
Rosses Point
Ballincar
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where The Glen, Strandhill is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strandhill | 900 m northwest of it | 1,982 | 6 |
| Sligo | 2.2 km east of it | 20,608 | 20 |
| Rosses Point | 4.9 km north of it | 883 | 15 |
| Ballincar | 6.4 km northeast of it | 423 | 15 |
| Ballysadare | 7 km southeast of it | 1,747 | 1 |
| Carney | 9.3 km north of it | 373 | 6 |
| Coolaney | 10 km south of it | 1,155 | 0 |
| Collooney | 10 km southeast of it | 1,797 | 0 |
Nearby, too
Also close at hand are 4 museums, 2 cathedrals and an abbey or priory, among 11 within 15 km.
CathedralCathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo6.7 km away2
CathedralSt John the Baptist Cathedral, Sligo6.8 km away3MuseumMuseum · Office of Public WorksCarrowmore Megalithic Cemetery4.3 km away4
MuseumSligo County Museum7.2 km away5MuseumMuseumDolly's Cottage1.1 km away6Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryCulleenamore Middens1.9 km away7MuseumMuseumYeats Building7 km away8GardenGardenSecret Gardens Sligo7 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting The Glen
Where is The Glen, Strandhill?
The Glen, Strandhill is 900 m southeast of Strandhill, Sligo.
What is The Glen, Strandhill?
Natural landscape.
When is the best time to visit The Glen, Strandhill?
June to August are the warmest months in Strandhill, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near The Glen, Strandhill?
Within 15 km: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo (6.7 km), St John the Baptist Cathedral, Sligo (6.8 km), Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery (4.3 km) and Sligo County Museum (7.2 km).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (3)
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St John the Baptist Cathedral, Sligo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sligo County Museum: Djedi Guy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).