Fanad Peninsula

Fanad Peninsula is on the north coast of . 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.
  • Peninsula
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • Description: peninsula in County Donegal, Ireland
  • Also known as
    “Fanad”
    “Fánaid Peninsula”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kindrum Lough.
is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portsalon and Tamney.
, also known as Tawney or Tawny, is a small…
is a small village located in the northeast of , Ireland.

Fanad Peninsula

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Latitude
55.2° or 55° 12′ north
Longitude
-7.7° or 7° 42′ west
Open location code
9C7J58X2+X2
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Fanad Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Fánaid”
  • Bulgarian: “Фанад”
  • Cebuano: “Fanad”
  • Chinese: “法納德”
  • Chinese: “法纳德”
  • Dutch: “Fanad”
  • French: “Fanad”
  • German: “Fanad”
  • Irish: “Fánaid”
  • Italian: “Fanad Head”
  • Italian: “Fanad”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fanad”
  • Swedish: “Fanadhalvön”

Localities in the Area

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