Young Island
Young Island is an islet in County Kerry, Munster. Young Island is situated nearby to the locality Garraun Point, as well as near the hamlet Old Town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in County Kerry, Ireland
- Also known as: “Young’s Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Point and CIIC 178 (Ogham Stone Concept by RAS Macalister).
Castle Point
Archaeological site
Rinn an Chaisleáin or Castle Point is a National Monument on Great Blasket Island, Ireland.
CIIC 178 (Ogham Stone Concept by RAS Macalister)
Historic site
CIIC 178 (Ogham Stone Concept by RAS Macalister) is a historic site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garraun Point and Dunmore Head.
Garraun Point
Locality
The Great Blasket is the principal island of the Blaskets, County Kerry, Ireland. It was home to a small fishing community of Irish speakers until the island was abandoned in 1953 when living there became unsustainable.
Dunmore Head
Locality
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunmore Head is a promontory in the westernmost part of the Dingle Peninsula, located in the barony of Corca Dhuibhne in southwest County Kerry, Ireland.
Ballyferriter
Village
Photo: N9LXI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baile an Fheirtéaraigh unofficially anglicised as Ballyferriter, or also known as An Buailtín, is a Gaeltacht village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is in the west of the Corca Dhuibhne peninsula and according to the 2002 census, about 75% of the town's population speak the Irish language on a daily basis. Ballyferriter is situated 9 km northeast of Young Island.
Young Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.11964° or 52° 7′ 11″ northLongitude
-10.50507° or 10° 30′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C4F4F9V+VXOpenStreetMap ID
way 4560468OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Young Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Young Island”
- Irish: “Oileán na nÓg”
- Swedish: “Young Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Old Town and Canock.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include High Rock and Theogh Rock North.
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