Fastnet
Fastnet Lighthouse is a 54-metre-tall lighthouse situated on the remote Fastnet Rock in the Atlantic Ocean. It is the most southerly point of Ireland and lies 6.5 kilometres southwest of Cape Clear Island and 13 kilometres from County Cork on the Irish mainland.Fastnet
- Type: Rock
- Also known as: “Carraig Aonair” and “Fastnet Rock”
- Category: landform
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.38939° or 51° 23′ 22″ northLongitude
-9.60278° or 9° 36′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C3G99QW+QVGeoNames ID
2964346
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