Shannon
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Shannon
Summary
Shannon is a town[1]. Shannon ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (506 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Shannon is located in County Clare[3].
- Shannon is in the country of Ireland[4].
- Shannon's instance of is recorded as town[5].
- River Shannon is named after Shannon[6].
- Shannon's Commons category is recorded as Shannon, County Clare[7].
- Shannon's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[8].
- Shannon's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[9].
- Shannon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.713731, 'lon': -8.868628}[10].
- Shannon's official website is recorded as http://www.shannon.ie[11].
- Shannon has a population of {'amount': '+9222'}[12].
- Shannon's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ga', 'text': 'Sionainn'}[13].
- Shannon's different from is recorded as Shannon[14].
- Shannon sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0'}[15].
- Shannon's Irish Grid Reference is recorded as R402624[16].
- Shannon's historic county is recorded as County Clare[17].
Body
Geography
Shannon is in the country of Ireland[4]. Shannon is located in County Clare[3].
Physical Characteristics
Shannon sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0'}[15]. Shannon has a population of {'amount': '+9222'}[12].
Designation and Status
Shannon's instance of is recorded as town[5].
History and Context
River Shannon is named after Shannon[6].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Shannon include Shannon Airport[18], an international airport[19], in Ireland[20], founded in 1942[21].
Why It Matters
Shannon ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (506 views/month).[2] Shannon has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Shannon is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
Entities named for Shannon include Shannon Airport[18], an international airport[19], in Ireland[20], founded in 1942[21].