Smerwick
Ard na Caithne, sometimes known in English as Smerwick, is a bay and townland in County Kerry in Ireland. One of the principal bays of Corca Dhuibhne, it is located at the foot of an Triúr Deirfiúr and Mount Brandon.- Type: Locality
- Description: bay of Corca Dhuibhne in southwestern Ireland
- Also known as: “Ard na Caithne”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort del Oro and Ballinrannig Stone.
Ballinrannig Stone
Historic site
Ballinrannig Stone is a historic site, which is situated 3 km southeast of Smerwick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballynagall and Ballyferriter.
Ballynagall
Village
Baile na nGall, unofficially anglicized as "Ballydavid", is a Gaeltacht village is situated on the Dingle Peninsula of County Kerry, Ireland. As the 2003 Official Languages Act revoked the status of the English language name Ballydavid, the official name is Baile na nGall. Ballynagall is situated 3 km east of Smerwick.
Ballyferriter
Village
Baile an Fheirtéaraigh or Ballyferriter, or also known as An Buailtín, is a Gaeltacht village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is in the west of the Corca Dhuibhne peninsula and according to the 2002 census, about 75% of the town's population speak the Irish language on a daily basis. Ballyferriter is situated 3½ km south of Smerwick.
Dunquin
Village
Dún Chaoin, unofficially anglicised as Dunquin, is a Gaeltacht village in the west of County Kerry in the south-west of Ireland. Dunquin lies at the most westerly tip of the Dingle Peninsula, overlooking the Blasket Islands. Dunquin is situated 7 km south of Smerwick.
Smerwick
- Category: bay
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.19409° or 52° 11′ 39″ north
Longitude
-10.42129° or 10° 25′ 17″ west
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
9C4F5HVH+JF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Smerwick” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ard na Caithne”
- Dutch: “Ard na Caithne”
- French: “Ard na Caithne”
- Irish: “Ard na Caithne”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ard na Caithne”
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