Faill na Croise
Faill na Croise is a cliff in County Kerry, Munster. Faill na Croise is situated nearby to the stone Boilg Ghead, as well as near the archaeological site Dún Ceannúigh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tobairin Holy Well and Coom Wedge Tomb.
Tobairin Holy Well
Spring
Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tobairin Holy Well is a spring, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Faill na Croise.
Coom Wedge Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Jose Antonio Gutierrez D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Coom Wedge Tomb is a prehistoric site, a wedge tomb on the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. It is near the Skellig Ring, a route in the west of the peninsula. Coom Wedge Tomb is situated 3½ km southeast of Faill na Croise.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portmagee and Chapeltown.
Portmagee
Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portmagee is a fishing village on the Iveragh Peninsula of County Kerry, with a population in 2016 of 123. In Irish it's An Caladh, "the ferry", because it was the port for Valentia Island, but a bridge now spans the channel.
Chapeltown
Village
Photo: Elkringo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapeltown is a village on Valentia Island in the south-west of County Kerry. It is the second major settlement on the Island, the other being Knightstown 4 kilometers away. Chapeltown is situated 7 km north of Faill na Croise.
Knightstown
Village
Photo: Kmcnamee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knightstown, alternatively called Knight's Town, is a village and the largest settlement on Valentia Island, County Kerry, in Ireland. It lies within the townland of Farranreagh, at the eastern tip of the island. Knightstown is situated 10 km northeast of Faill na Croise.
Faill na Croise
- Type: Cliff
- Category: landform
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.84565° or 51° 50′ 44″ northLongitude
-10.34527° or 10° 20′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C3FRMW3+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 11904532207OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boilg Ghead and Dún Ceannúigh.
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