Chapeltown

Chapeltown is a village on in the south-west of . It is the second major settlement on the Island, the other being 4 kilometers away.
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  • Type: Village with 80 residents
  • Description: Irish village
  • Also known as: “Chapeltown, County Kerry”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Geokaun and Cromwell Point Lighthouse.

Peak
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mountain is the highest mountain on , .

Lighthouse
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, also known as Valentia Lighthouse, is an active 19th century lighthouse located on 's Cromwell Point in , . It provides guidance for vessels entering Valentia Harbour from the north. is situated 3 km north of Chapeltown.

Archaeological site
Photo: Jose Antonio Gutierrez D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a medieval Christian monastery and National Monument located in , Ireland. The site is located on a tiny island of 0.3 acres in Portmagee Channel, a channel separating from the Iveragh Peninsula. is situated 3½ km southwest of Chapeltown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portmagee and Knightstown.

Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fishing village on the Iveragh Peninsula of , with a population in 2022 of 116. In Irish it's An Caladh, "the ferry", because it was the port for Valentia Island, but a bridge now spans the channel.

Village
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, alternatively called Knight's Town, is a village and the largest settlement on , , in . It lies within the townland of Farranreagh, at the eastern tip of the island. is situated 4 km northeast of Chapeltown.

Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the Iveragh Peninsula in in southwest Ireland. It has a population of 1300, but it's on the popular Ring of Kerry tourist circuit and gets very busy in summer.

Chapeltown

Latitude
51.90717° or 51° 54′ 26″ north
Longitude
-10.33607° or 10° 20′ 10″ west
Population
80
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Open location code
9C3FWM47+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52259559
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3297707
Wiki­data ID
Q24196488
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Chapeltown” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Chapeltown”
  • German: “Chapeltown”
  • Irish: “An Caol”

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