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Arklow

town in County Wicklow at the east coast of Ireland
Place human_settlement Q673662

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human settlement, town[6]
Country
Ireland[3]
Official website
www.arklow.ie[9]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 52.794°, -6.165°[8]
Described by source
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition, New International Encyclopedia[10][11][12][13]
Elevation above sea level
+20[15]
Historic county
County Wicklow[17]
Irish Grid Reference
T240735[16]
Located in or next to body of water
River Avoca, Irish Sea[4][5]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
County Wicklow[2]
Native label
An tInbhear Mór[14]
Twinned administrative body
Châteaudun[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Arklow cs An tInbhear Mór da An tInbhear Mór el Άρκλοου fa آرکلو he ארקלו id An tInbhear Mor id An tInbhear Mór ja アークロー ko 아클로 ru Арклоу zh 阿克洛
🔖 Identifiers · 24
VIAF cluster ID
158360983
Library of Congress authority ID
n86114919
GND ID
107423846X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Arklow - aerial - 2025-07-13 24.jpg ↗
BBC Things ID
5dbbfdf1-18e5-4d89-839a-4fbf2d9fbec5
Biblissima authority ID
electric energy consumption
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Arklow
Freebase ID
/m/028h8m
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1500236
GeoNames ID
2966883
Lex ID
Arklow
Logainm ID
1416540
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MusicBrainz area ID
7b71b844-9fcf-4eed-96dd-7ffa915aa4ff
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007564988805171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
4557616
Quora topic ID
Arklow
RKD thesaurus ID
31162
SNARC ID
Josef Grohé
Topic's main category
Category:Arklow
WOEID
559505
Who's on First ID
101806037
Wikishire article ID
Arklow
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvtdTkyQxy8V6mK8m9Yyd
Yale LUX ID
place/0c2a8dfa-b0b1-45eb-ae74-d03f3f98a3df

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Credit
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🔗 Connections
People born here 6
Róisín Murphy, Ron Delany, Daniel Murray, William Fawcett, James Moore, Niamh Walsh
Contained subdivisions 2
Arklow railway station, 6 Saint Mary's Terrace
Described by source 2
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, New International Encyclopedia
Instance of 2
town, human settlement
Located in or next to body of water 2
Irish Sea, River Avoca
Country 1
Ireland
Historic county 1
County Wicklow
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
County Wicklow
Located in time zone 1
UTC±00:00
SNARC ID 1
Josef Grohé
Topic's main category 1
Category:Arklow
Twinned administrative body 1
Châteaudun
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Arklow
← Twinned administrative body 1
Châteaudun
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Summary

Arklow is a human settlement[1].

Body

Geography

Adjacent water bodies include River Avoca[4], a river[18], in Ireland[19] and Irish Sea[5], a sea[20], in United Kingdom[21].

Related Entities

6 Saint Mary's Terrace Châteaudun Ireland Róisín Murphy

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    GND ID → 107423846X
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56499|batch #56499]]: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
  2. 12w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46198|batch #46198]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 14w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority ID → electric energy consumption
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority ID: Q29954, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  4. 20w ago · Hogweard · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 52.7941, 'longitude': -6.1649}
    Website → —
    Located in time zone → —
    Historic county → County Wicklow
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Wikishire article ID: Arklow"
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