Cromwell Point lighthouse
Cromwell Point lighthouse is a lighthouse in County Kerry, Munster. Cromwell Point lighthouse is situated nearby to Beginish Island, as well as near the peak Geokaun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Ireland
- Also known as: “Cromwell Fort Lighthouse”, “Cromwell Point Lighthouse”, “Fort Point Lighthouse”, and “Valentia Island Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beginish Island and Geokaun.
Beginish Island
Island
Beginish is an island in Valentia Harbour, in south west Kerry Kerry, Ireland.
Geokaun
Peak
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Geokaun Mountain is the highest mountain on Valentia Island, County Kerry.
Beginish house
The Beginish house is a stone house and National Monument associated with the Viking period, located in County Kerry, Ireland. Beginish house is situated 2 km east of Cromwell Point lighthouse.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knightstown and Chapeltown.
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.
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 3 km south of Cromwell Point lighthouse.
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.
Cromwell Point lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.93374° or 51° 56′ 2″ northLongitude
-10.32118° or 10° 19′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C3FWMMH+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 322520692OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q28333636
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Cromwell Point lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Cromwell Point”
- French: “Phare de Cromwell Point”
- Polish: “Latarnia morska Cromwell Point”
- Polish: “Latarnia morska Valentia”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glanleam House and Valentia Front Leading Light.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Coastguard lookout and Valentia Marine Rescue Sub-Centre.
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