Dun Lough
Dun Lough is a lake in County Cork, Munster. Dun Lough is situated nearby to the locality Scahagan, as well as near Cooskeenabrack.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Dunlough Castle and Mizen Head.
Dunlough Castle
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Dunlough Castle, standing atop the cliffs at the northern tip of the Mizen Peninsula, looks at the Atlantic Ocean from the extreme southwest point of Ireland.
Mizen Head
Scenic viewpoint
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Mizen Head is traditionally regarded as the most southerly point of mainland Ireland although Brow Head is the actual southernmost point. It is at the end of the Mizen Peninsula in the district of Carbery in County Cork. Mizen Head is situated 4 km south of Dun Lough.
Barleycove
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Barleycove or Barley Cove is a bay and beach in County Cork, on the south coast of Ireland. It is situated close to Mizen Head on the Mizen Peninsula, with Crookhaven or Goleen being the nearest villages. Barleycove is situated 3½ km southeast of Dun Lough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Three Castle Head and Sheep’s Head.
Sheep’s Head
Locality
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sheep's Head, also known as Muntervary, is the headland at the end of the Sheep's Head peninsula situated between Bantry Bay and Dunmanus Bay in County Cork, Ireland. Sheep’s Head is situated 7 km north of Dun Lough.
Crookhaven
Village
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Crookhaven is a village in County Cork, Ireland, on the most southwestern tip of the island of Ireland. With an out-of-season population of about sixty, it swells in the summer season to about four hundred, when the occupants of the seasonal holiday homes arrive. Crookhaven is situated 7 km east of Dun Lough.
Dun Lough
- Type: Body of water
- Category: lake
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.48389° or 51° 29′ 2″ northLongitude
-9.82697° or 9° 49′ 37″ westElevation
98 metres (322 feet)Open location code
9C3GF5MF+H6OpenStreetMap ID
way 300189804OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
“Dun Lough” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dun Lough”
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Localities in the Area
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