Pound Point

Pound Point is a point in , . Pound Point is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St John’s Point Lighthouse and Rotten Island Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
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Lighthouse
Photo: louise price, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a harbour light to light the passage from St. John's Point to inner channel and past the rocks to the anchorage within Harbour, , . It is operated by the Commissioners of Irish Lights. is situated 3 km north of Pound Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Killybegs and Dunkineely.

Town
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is a town in in , the northern province in Ireland. It is the largest fishing port in all of , North and South. It is located on the south coast of the county, north of , near Donegal Town. is situated 5 km north of Pound Point.

Village
Photo: Brian Herrity, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village and townland in , Ireland. It is situated 11 miles from the town of and 6 mi from on the N56 National secondary road. is situated 7 km northeast of Pound Point.

Pound Point

Latitude
54.5875° or 54° 35′ 15″ north
Longitude
-8.44694° or 8° 26′ 49″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9C6HHHQ3+26
Geo­Names ID
3308715
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Satellite Map

Discover Pound Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Killurtan and Saint John’s Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ballycroy Hill and Carntullagh Head.

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