Robertstown, County Kildare
Robertstown
Irish: Baile Riobaird | |
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Village | |
Robertstown and the Grand Canal and Hotel | |
| Coordinates: 53°16′14″N 6°49′00″W / 53.27065°N 6.81677°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Kildare |
| Elevation | 85 m (279 ft) |
| Population (2016) | 707 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | N786252 |
Robertstown (Irish: Baile Riobaird) is a village on the banks of the Grand Canal in County Kildare, Ireland, 12 km north west of Naas. It grew in importance on the arrival of the canal, at the highest level (85 metres (279 ft) above sea level) of which it lies, in 1784.