Horn Head

Horn Head is a peninsula in northwest , Ireland, close to . It forms part of Sheephaven Bay.
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 160 metres (520 feet)
  • …is also known as “Horn Head Peninsula”
  • Description: peninsula in Donegal, Ireland

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunfanaghy and Marble Hill.
Falcarragh is in , the largest… is situated 5 km south of Horn Head.
is a townland on the north coast of , Ireland. is situated 8 km southeast of Horn Head.
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Latitude
55.22601° or 55° 13′ 34″ north
Longitude
-7.98196° or 7° 58′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C7J62G9+C6
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Horn Head” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Corrán Binne”
  • Breton: “Corrán Binne”
  • Dutch: “Horn Head”
  • French: “Horn Head”
  • German: “Horn Head”
  • Irish: “Corrán Binne”
  • Italian: “Horn Head”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Horn Head”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Garralt and Traghlisk Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Horn Head Signal Tower and Coastguard Station.

County Donegal: Highlights

Learn more about Letterkenny and Gweedore.
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