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Windy Gap

Windy Gap is a mountain saddle in , and has an elevation of 258 metres. Windy Gap is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Staigue Fort.

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Staigue or Staig is a ruined stone ringfort eighteen kilometres west of , on the Iveragh peninsula in , Ireland. The fort is thought to have been built during the late Iron Age, probably somewhere between 300 and 400 AD, as a defensive stronghold for a local lord or king.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castlecove and Caherdaniel.

Hamlet
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is a village in , , located on the Iveragh peninsula on the N70 road which forms part of the Ring of Kerry. It is situated on the southwestern side of the peninsula.

Village
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is a village and townland in , , located on the Iveragh peninsula on the Ring of Kerry. It is on the southwestern side of the peninsula, facing onto Derrynane Bay, at a T-junction on the N70 road. , a stone ringfort, is nearby. , which was home to Daniel O'Connell, is also in the area.

Village
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, historically known as Coirean, is a village in , Ireland, on the Iveragh Peninsula. The town is sited on a narrow isthmus, with on the east side of the town, and Bay on the west, and the Currane River connecting the two. is situated 9 km west of Windy Gap.

Windy Gap

Latitude
51.80421° or 51° 48′ 15″ north
Longitude
-10.04983° or 10° 2′ 59″ west
Elevation
258 metres (846 feet)
Open location code
9C3FRX32+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9107819792
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
3294926
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