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Arthurstown

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Arthurstown

Coordinates52.24°, -6.95°

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City facts

Overview

Arthurstown is a small village in the townland of Coleman in southwest County Wexford, Ireland. It is located at the junction of the R733 and R770 regional roads on the eastern shore of the Waterford Harbour estuary, where The Three Sisters flow into the sea. As of the 2016 census, the town had a population of 127.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude

52.2420

Longitude

-6.9518

Water area

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

29,419

Distinct species (top 10)

10

Most-observed species

Common Carder Bee
Bombus pascuorum (Scopoli, 1763) · Insecta
848
White-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761) · Insecta
650
Rook
Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
524
Speckled Wood
Pararge aegeria (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
497
Herring Gull
Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 · Aves
496
Large Red Tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus lapidarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
463
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
440
Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
426

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

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Largest magnitude

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Largest event

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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Mervyn A. Ellison

Irish astronomer (1909-1963)

Billy O'Sullivan

Brian O'Sullivan

David O'Sullivan

Irish hurler (1939–2018)

sculptor, 1836–1876

Dessie Hutchinson

association football player

Irish retired hurler

Art Mac Gréagóir

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Wexford

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

2.82

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,028

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

172

Avg daily Wikipedia views

6

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Sweet Chestnut

Castanea sativa

Seen 2026-09-22

Speckled Wood

Pararge aegeria

Seen 2026-09-21

European wood-sorrel

European wood-sorrel

Oxalis acetosella

Seen 2026-09-20

Aloe Haircap

Pogonatum aloides

Seen 2026-09-20

common arrowgrass

common arrowgrass

Triglochin maritima

Seen 2026-09-20

common heather

Calluna vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-20

maidenhair spleenwort

maidenhair spleenwort

Asplenium trichomanes

Seen 2026-09-20

Wall Pennywort

Umbilicus rupestris

Seen 2026-09-20

Waved Silk-moss

Waved Silk-moss

Plagiothecium undulatum

Seen 2026-09-20

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API