Duncannon Fort
Duncannon Fort is a star fort and National Monument located in County Wexford, Ireland.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: fort in Wexford, Ireland
- Also known as: “Fort Duncannon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Duncannon Fort Lighthouse and Church of the Star of the Sea.
Church of the Star of the Sea
Church
Church of the Star of the Sea is situated 460 metres northeast of Duncannon Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duncannon and Arthurstown.
Arthurstown
Village
Arthurstown is a small village in the townland of Coleman in southwest County Wexford, Ireland. Arthurstown is situated 2½ km northwest of Duncannon Fort.
Passage East
Village
Passage East is a fishing village in County Waterford… Passage East is situated 3 km northwest of Duncannon Fort.
Duncannon Fort
- Categories: fort, tourism, and historic site
- Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.22095° or 52° 13′ 15″ north
Longitude
-6.9367° or 6° 56′ 12″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9C4M63C7+98
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to German—“Duncannon Fort” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن دنكنون”
- German: “Duncannon Fort”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Carrickastira and Curraghaphuca.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: The Moorings and Duncannon Eco Trail: The Historic Graveyard.
County Wexford: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Wexford and Enniscorthy.
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