Benhead
Benhead is a cape in County Meath, Leinster. Benhead is situated near the locality Mosney, as well as near the hamlet Gormanston.Places of Interest
Highlights: Gormanston railway station and Gormanston Camp.
Gormanston railway station
Railway station
Gormanston railway station serves Gormanston, County Meath, Ireland.
Gormanston Camp
Military installation
Gormanston Camp is a military camp in Ireland and consists of approximately 260 acres.
Laytown railway station
Railway station
Laytown railway station serves Laytown and Bettystown in County Meath, Ireland. Laytown railway station is situated 3 km northwest of Benhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gormanston and Laytown.
Laytown
Village
Laytown is a village in County Meath, Ireland, overlooking the Irish Sea. Laytown is situated 3 km north of Benhead.
Stamullen
Village
Stamullen is a village in County Meath, Ireland on the border with County Dublin. Stamullen is situated 4 km southwest of Benhead.
Benhead
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in County Meath, Ireland
- Category: landform
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.65583° or 53° 39′ 21″ north
Longitude
-6.22306° or 6° 13′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C5MMQ4G+8Q
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Benhead” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Бенхеад”
- Cebuano: “Benhead”
- Swedish: “Benhead”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mosney and Ninch East.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: River Nanny and Lowtherstone.
County Meath: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park and Navan.
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