Ard Point
Ard Point is a point in County Donegal, Ulster. Ard Point is situated nearby to the locality Glenree, as well as near Marble Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Doe Castle.
Doe Castle
Doe Castle, or Caisleán na dTuath, near Creeslough, County Donegal, was the historical stronghold of Clan tSuibhne, with architectural parallels to the Scottish tower house. Doe Castle is situated 3½ km south of Ard Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marble Hill and Creeslough.
Marble Hill
Locality
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Marble Hill is a townland on the north coast of County Donegal, Ireland. It is very near Dunfanaghy, being located on the shores of Sheephaven Bay, and is known for the popular Marble Hill Beach. Marble Hill is situated 3 km west of Ard Point.
Creeslough
Village
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Creeslough is a village in County Donegal, Ireland, 12 kilometres south of Dunfanaghy on the N56 road. It overlooks an arm of Sheephaven Bay, with the population of the surrounding area engaged mainly in agriculture, mostly livestock rearing. Creeslough is situated 6 km southwest of Ard Point.
Dunfanaghy
Town
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Falcarragh is in County Donegal, the largest of a straggle of villages along the coast road, with a population of 764 in 2016. This is a Gaeltacht area where 70% speak Irish and 34% have it as their main language. Dunfanaghy is situated 7 km west of Ard Point.
Ard Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.16667° or 55° 10′ northLongitude
-7.85833° or 7° 51′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C7J548R+MMGeoNames ID
3232453
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glenree and Rosapenna.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clonmass Bay and Downings Bay.
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