Malin Head
Malin Head is the most northerly point of mainland Ireland, located in the townland of Ardmalin on the Inishowen peninsula in County Donegal. The head's northernmost point is called Dunalderagh at latitude 55.38ºN.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malin Head
- Type: Locality
- Description: most northern part of mainland Ireland
- Category: cape
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.37479° or 55° 22′ 29″ northLongitude
-7.39985° or 7° 23′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C7J9JF2+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 28594050OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q303076
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Malin Head” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Malin Head”
- Breton: “Cionn Mhálanna”
- Cebuano: “Malin Head”
- Chinese: “馬林角”
- Chinese: “马林角”
- Czech: “Cionn Mhálanna”
- Czech: “Malin Head”
- Czech: “Malin”
- Dutch: “Malin Head”
- French: “Malin Head”
- German: “Malin Head”
- Irish: “Cionn Mhálanna”
- Italian: “Capo Malin”
- Japanese: “マリン・ヘッド”
- Korean: “말린곶”
- Manx: “Cionn Mhálanna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Malin Head”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Malin Head”
- Norwegian: “Malin Head”
- Polish: “Malin Head”
- Spanish: “Cabo Malin”
- Swedish: “Malin Head”
- Ukrainian: “Малін-Хед”
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