Velvet Strand
Velvet Strand is a beach in Leinster, Ireland. Velvet Strand is situated nearby to the village Portmarnock, as well as near the locality Saint Marnocks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Portmarnock Golf Club and Portmarnock.
Portmarnock Golf Club
Golf course
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Portmarnock Golf Club is a golf club in Portmarnock, north County Dublin, Ireland. Its 27-hole links occupies a peninsula beside the Irish Sea, with the Championship Course often included in lists of the top 100 golf courses in the world.
Malahide Castle
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Malahide Castle, parts of which date to the 12th century, lies close to the village of Malahide, 14 km north of central Dublin in Ireland. It has over 267 acres of remaining parkland estate, forming the Malahide Demesne Regional Park. Malahide Castle is situated 4 km northwest of Velvet Strand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baldoyle and Clongriffin.
Baldoyle
Suburb
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Baldoyle is a coastal suburb of Dublin, Ireland, it was developed from a former fishing village. Baldoyle is also a civil parish in the barony of Coolock within the traditional County Dublin. Baldoyle is situated 3 km south of Velvet Strand.
Clongriffin
Suburb
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Clongriffin is a community in northern Donaghmede, on the northern fringe of Dublin, Ireland. The settlement was based on a master plan vision from major developer Gannon Homes, with significant investment in transport infrastructure and also community and recreational amenities. Clongriffin is situated 3 km southwest of Velvet Strand.
Sutton
Village
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Sutton is a residential suburb on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. It occupies the tombolo which links Howth Head to the mainland, some of the lower slopes of Howth Hill, and a little of the adjacent coasts. Sutton is situated 3½ km south of Velvet Strand.
Velvet Strand
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Velvet Strand from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Velvet Strand” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Velvet Strand”
- Swedish: “Velvet Strand”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Portmarnock and Saint Marnocks.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Portmarnock Beach and Portmarnock Point.
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