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Encyclopedia > Maam Cross
Maam Cross
An Teach Dóite
Map
WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates:
53.45° N 9.5333° W (http://kvaleberg.com/extensions/mapsources/index.php?params=53.45_N_9.5333_W_region:IE_type:city)
Irish Grid Reference
L981455
 (http://getamap.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/getamap/frames.htm?mapAction=gaz&gazName=g&gazString=L981455)
Town population: -
Rural population: -
Elevation: 150 m
County: Galway
Province: Connacht

Maam Cross (An Teach Dóite in Irish) is a Gaeltacht village in County Galway, Ireland. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Over fifty GPS satellites such as this NAVSTAR have been launched since 1978. ... The Irish national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Ireland. ... The Central Statistics Office is the statistical agency responsible for the Republic of Ireland census and other related data collection activities to assist in government planning. ... The Central Statistics Office is the statistical agency responsible for the Republic of Ireland census and other related data collection activities to assist in government planning. ... Elevation has several related meanings: Geography The elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or possibly some other fixed point). ... The island of Ireland is often referred to as the 32 counties, with its two states, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, being nicknamed respectively the six counties and the twenty-six counties. ... County Galway (Irish language: Conndae na Gaillimhe or Contae na Gaillimhe) is located on the west coast of Ireland. ... During late Gaelic and early historic times Ireland was divided into provinces to replace the earlier system of the tuatha. ... Connaught redirects here. ... The Gaeltacht, or An Ghaeltacht, refers to any of the regions in Ireland where the Irish language is officially the major language, that is, the vernacular spoken at home. ... County Galway (Irish language: Conndae na Gaillimhe or Contae na Gaillimhe) is located on the west coast of Ireland. ...


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