Lecarrow
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| Lecarrow An Leithcheathrú | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Lecarrow | |
| Coordinates: 53°33′N 8°03′W / 53.55°N 8.05°WCoordinates: 53°33′N 8°03′W / 53.55°N 8.05°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Connacht |
| County | County Roscommon |
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
| Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
| • Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) (UTC-1) |
| Irish Grid Reference | M967555 |
Lecarrow (Irish: An Leithcheathrú) is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. Situated 17 kilometers north-west of the town of Athlone on the N61 route between Athlone and Roscommon town. A navigable canal connects it to Lough Ree, the second-largest lake on the River Shannon. Many of its residents commute to Athlone and Roscommon. It is the closest population centre to the Geographical centre of Ireland.
Lecarrow
See also
List of towns and villages in Ireland
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