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Rosses Point.
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A new place to stop. A different way to explore. Find your way around Rosses Point, with local places and the journey there on one map.
35 mapped places to explore.
1 bus and train line in the published timetable.
Explore Rosses Point
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Rosses Point is a village in County Sligo. The map names 35 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 12 streets. 1 bus and train line calls at 9 stops here in the published timetable.
Your guide to Rosses Point.
Plan the journey, find a place to stop and get to know the streets along the way.
- The journey here
Getting to Rosses Point
1 scheduled line from Bus Éireann. Choose your starting point, travel date and time to find a connection.
- Mapped stops
- 0
- Mapped car parks
- 7
- 6 stops on foot
Rosses Point in a day
Explore Rosses Point with a suggested walking itinerary. See the stops along 5.5 km of walking and choose where to spend your time.
- See and do
Things to see
183 places to explore within 12 km, plus 8 places to eat and 5 places to stay on the map.
- By the water
Rosses Point Beach
Rosses Point Beach is 1.1 km from Rosses Point. Check water quality, recorded facilities and how to get there.
- Street by street
Every street
12 named streets to browse. Start with The Line, with 3 mapped places.
- The local picture
About Rosses Point
Get your bearings with the location, landscape and local facts, including population figures where available.
Getting to Rosses Point
1 line calls at 9 stops in Rosses Point, run by Bus Éireann. That list does not change with the date. What does change is which of them runs on the day you are going, and that, with the walk at each end, is worked out when you ask for it.
- S2
Plan a journey to Rosses Point from anywhere, on any date the timetable covers.
Explore Rosses Point by category
Find somewhere to eat, a place to visit or an everyday service. Search or choose a theme to explore places in and around Rosses Point.
36 of 36 categories to explore
Things to see
A lake to linger beside, a castle to explore or a museum for a rainy afternoon. Find places for a day out.
- Attractions, 2 mapped places in and around Rosses Point
- Beaches, 7 mapped places in and around Rosses Point
- Forts, 1 mapped place in and around Rosses Point
- High crosses, 1 mapped place in and around Rosses Point
- Hills, 6 mapped places in and around Rosses Point
- Historic churches, 1 mapped place in and around Rosses Point
- Holy wells, 3 mapped places in and around Rosses Point
- Lakes, 21 mapped places in and around Rosses Point
- Monuments, 12 mapped places in and around Rosses Point
- Museums, 2 mapped places in and around Rosses Point
- Nature reserves, 1 mapped place in and around Rosses Point
- Parks, 7 mapped places in and around Rosses Point
- Picnic sites, 1 mapped place in and around Rosses Point
- Playgrounds, 4 mapped places in and around Rosses Point
- Ringforts and sites, 63 mapped places in and around Rosses Point
- Ruins, 18 mapped places in and around Rosses Point
- Viewpoints, 3 mapped places in and around Rosses Point
- Woods, 20 mapped places in and around Rosses Point
Food and drink
Coffee on the way, lunch in town or a pub for the evening. Choose a kind of place, then find it locally.
Shops
Everyday essentials, independent shops and places for a haircut. See what is mapped in your town.
Places to stay
Find a base for your next few days, from hotels and guest houses to camping and self-catering stays.
Community
The places that bring a town together, including schools, libraries, places of worship and community facilities.
Sport and leisure
Make room for a swim, a workout or time outdoors. Explore mapped sport and leisure facilities.
Services
Local services for everyday jobs, from banking and post to professional advice.
More kinds of place
Looking for something more specific? Browse the remaining categories, including specialist shops, facilities and services.
Things to see
A starting point for exploring Rosses Point and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.
- Waiting on Shore560 mMonuments
- Curraghmore830 mLakes
- The Old Watchhouse870 mRuins
- 920 m
- Rosses Point Beach940 mBeaches
- Doonweelin Lough1.1 kmLakes
- Rosses Point Beach1.3 kmBeaches
- Curraghnagark1.4 kmLakes
- Curraghaleebeen1.6 kmLakes
- Trámhéadach1.8 kmLakes
- Ballincar Castle3.1 kmRuins
- Ballyigilgan Nature Reserve3.6 kmNature reserves
The busiest streets
Of the 12 named streets the map records, these carry the most.
- The Line3 placestertiary
- Rosses Lane2 placesL3311
- Greenlands1 placeresidential
Questions people ask
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