Dunquin
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.
- Village with about 100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
- …is also known as “Dún Chaoin”
- Description: human settlement
Places of Interest
Discover Dunquin Old Church and Dún Chaoin pier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunmore Head and Garraun Point.
Dunmore Head
Dunmore Head is a promontory in the westernmost part…
3½ km southwest of Dunquin
Garraun Point
Locality
The Great Blasket is the principal island of the Blaskets, County Kerry, Ireland.
5 km southwest of Dunquin
Ballyferriter
Baile an Fheirtéaraigh or Ballyferriter, or also known…
5 km northeast of Dunquin
Dunquin
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Latitude
52.13365° or 52° 8′ 1″ north
Longitude
-10.454° or 10° 27′ 14″ west
Open location code
9C4F4GMW+FC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Frisian—“Dunquin” goes by many names.
Dún ChaoinBasque
DunquinBasque
Dún ChaoinCatalan
DunquinCebuano
Dún ChaoinDutch
DunquinDutch
דונקוויןHebrew
Dún ChaoinIrish
Dún ChaoinItalian
ダンキンJapanese
دانگوئینPersian
ДанкуинRussian
Dún ChaoinSwedish
DunquinSwedish
DunquinTurkish
ڈنکوینUrdu
Dún ChaoinWestern Frisian
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