Puffin Island
Puffin Island, historically called Inishfearglin, is an uninhabited steep rocky island lying off the coast of the Iveragh Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Snalwibma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tobairin Holy Well.
Tobairin Holy Well
Spring
Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tobairin Holy Well is a spring, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Puffin Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portmagee and Chapeltown.
Portmagee
Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portmagee is a fishing village on the Iveragh Peninsula of County Kerry, with a population in 2016 of 123. In Irish it's An Caladh, "the ferry", because it was the port for Valentia Island, but a bridge now spans the channel.
Chapeltown
Village
Photo: Elkringo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapeltown is a village on Valentia Island in the south-west of County Kerry. It is the second major settlement on the Island, the other being Knightstown 4 kilometers away. Chapeltown is situated 9 km northeast of Puffin Island.
Puffin Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Ireland
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.83734° or 51° 50′ 14″ northLongitude
-10.4086° or 10° 24′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C3FRHPR+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 4564233OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Puffin Island” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Puffin uhartea (Kerry konderria)”
- Basque: “Puffin uhartea”
- Cebuano: “Puffin Island”
- Dutch: “Puffin Island”
- Finnish: “Puffin Island”
- French: “Puffin Island”
- Galician: “illa Puffin”
- German: “Puffin Island”
- Irish: “Oileán na gCánóg”
- Italian: “Puffin Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oileán na gCánóg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Puffin Island”
- Swedish: “Puffin Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puffin Island Nature Reserve and Cruach.
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