Murren Hill
Murren Hill is a peak in County Donegal, Ulster and has an elevation of 227 metres. Murren Hill is situated nearby to the locality Dun More, as well as near Murren Beg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fanad Peninsula and Kindrum Lough.
Fanad Peninsula
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fanad Peninsula is on the north coast of County Donegal. To its east is Lough Swilly, with Inishowen Peninsula beyond. To its west is Mulroy Bay, with a pinch that is nowadays crossed by the Blaney bridge: this means that Rosguill Peninsula is easily reached, and is also described on this page.
Kindrum Lough
Lake
Photo: David Baird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kindrum Lough is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland. It is located in north County Donegal on the Fanad Peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsalon and Tamney.
Portsalon
Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portsalon is a coastal townland in County Donegal, Ireland. It is situated on the scenic Lough Swilly and it is known for its beach, which was deemed to be the second most beautiful beach in the world by The Observer newspaper.
Tamney
Locality
Tamney, also known as Tawney or Tawny, is a small village and townland in Fanad in the north of County Donegal in Ireland. It was the only postal town of the peninsula of Fanad in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Lenan Head Fort
Hamlet
Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lenan Head Fort, Lough Swilly, Inishowen, County Donegal was built in 1895, initially with three 9.2 inch Breech Loading guns. Following recommendations of the Owen Committee in 1905, it was refitted in 1911 with two newer Mark X 9.2 inch models. Lenan Head Fort is situated 9 km east of Murren Hill.
Murren Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 227 metres
- Description: hill in County Donegal, Ireland
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.22814° or 55° 13′ 41″ northLongitude
-7.66292° or 7° 39′ 47″ westElevation
227 metres (745 feet)Open location code
9C7J68HP+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 332373524OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Murren Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Murren Hill”
- Dutch: “Murren Hill”
- Irish: “An Mhoirinn”
- Irish: “Cnoc na Boirne”
- Swedish: “Murren Hill (kulle)”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dun More and Murren Beg.
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Highlights include Doolough and Kinny Lough.
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