Governer’s rock

Governer’s rock is a scenic viewpoint in , . Governer’s rock is situated nearby to , as well as near the islet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ross Castle and Innisfallen.

is a 15th-century tower house and keep on the edge of , in , , Ireland. It is the ancestral home of the Chiefs of the Clan O'Donoghue, later associated with the Brownes of Killarney. is situated 1 km east of Governer’s rock.

Island
or Inishfallen is an in in , . is home to the ruins of Inisfallen Abbey, which was founded in the 7th century.

Church
St. Mary's Cathedral, Killarney, is the cathedral church of the Diocese of Kerry situated to the west of in , . is situated 3 km northeast of Governer’s rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Killarney and Fossa.

is a town in in southwest Ireland. It has a resident population of about 14,000 but in summer they're outnumbered by tourists, because this is one of the most scenic areas of Ireland, firmly on the tourist circuit for over 150 years.

Hamlet
is a village and parish in , Ireland, north of the . Townlands in parish include Aghadoe and . is situated 4½ km northwest of Governer’s rock.

Village
is a small village that lies on the banks of the in , in the southwest of . It consists of a post office, three public houses, one supermarket, parish hall, guest houses and thirty private houses. is situated 7 km northwest of Governer’s rock.

Governer’s rock

Latitude
52.03797° or 52° 2′ 17″ north
Longitude
-9.54435° or 9° 32′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C4G2FQ4+57
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1731141806
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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Satellite Map

Discover Governer’s rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paddy Blake’s Island and Mouse Island.

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