Lettermore - Citizendia

Lettermore
Leitir Móir

Location

WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates:
53°17′20″N 9°39′18″W / 53.289, -9.655

Irish grid reference
L887279

Statistics

1 m

Population (2002)
- Town:
- Environs:

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812

Lettermore (official name: Leitir Móir) is a Gaeltacht village in County Galway, Ireland. Basic concept of GPS operation A GPS receiver calculates its position by carefully timing the signals sent by the constellation of GPS Satellites high above the Earth The Irish grid reference system is a system of geographic Grid references commonly used in Ireland (both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland Poetic description This dinnseanchas poem named Ard Ruide (Ruide Headland poetically describes the kingdoms of Ireland Since the late 16th century the Island of Ireland has been divided into 32 counties ( Irish language contae or condae County Galway (Contae na Gaillimhe is located on the West Coast of Ireland. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology ga '''Gaeltacht''' ( plural ga ''Gaeltachtaí'' is the Irish language word meaning an Irish-speaking region A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet, but smaller than a Town or City. County Galway (Contae na Gaillimhe is located on the West Coast of Ireland. Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe. It is also the name of an island, linked by road to the mainland, in which the village of Lettermore is situated. An island (ˈaɪlənd or isle (/ˈaɪl/ is any piece of land that is completely surrounded by water in two dimensions above high tide and isolated from other significant A road is an identifiable route, way or path between two or more places. Mainland is usually the Continental part of a region as opposed to the Islands nearby The name derives from the Irish Leitir Móir meaning great rough hillside (leitir = rough hillside). Irish (ga ''Gaeilge'' is a Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish.

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