R440 (Republic of Ireland)

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R 440

Bóthar R440 (Irish)
IMG R440SlieveBlooms.jpg
Crossing the Slieve Bloom Mountains
Route information
Length36 km (22 mi)
Location
CountryRepublic of Ireland
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Highway system

The R440 is a regional road in Ireland linking Birr, County Offaly and Mountrath, County Laois. It passes through the village of Kinnity, County Offaly and from there climbs to the watershed of the Slieve Bloom Mountains north of Stillbrook Hill, crossing at an elevation of 1,503 feet (458 m) into County Laois on the plateau and descending to Mountrath.

The road is 36 km (22 mi) long.

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