Forty Foot
Forty Foot is a recreation area in Leinster, Ireland. Forty Foot is situated nearby to James Joyce Tower and Museum, as well as near Sandycove Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include James Joyce Tower and Museum and Sandycove and Glasthule.
James Joyce Tower and Museum
Museum
Photo: YvonneM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The James Joyce Tower and Museum is a Martello tower in Sandycove, Dublin, where James Joyce spent six nights in 1904. The opening scenes of his 1922 novel Ulysses take place here, and the tower is a place of pilgrimage for Joyce enthusiasts, especially on Bloomsday.
Sandycove and Glasthule
Railway station
Photo: Autarch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandycove and Glasthule railway station serves the suburban areas of Sandycove and Glasthule in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. The building is on a bridge as the rail line is in a cutting. Sandycove and Glasthule is situated 1 km west of Forty Foot.
Glenageary
Railway station
Photo: Doug Lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenageary railway station serves Glenageary in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. It is beside 'The Metals', a walking and cycling route that runs from Killiney Hill to Dún Laoghaire station. Glenageary is situated 1 km southwest of Forty Foot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalkey and Dún Laoghaire.
Dalkey
Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalkey is a picturesque seaside village in the suburbs of Dublin. It has a Norman castle, several scenic walks, and the island just offshore was a pilgrimage site and slave market.
Dún Laoghaire
Dún Laoghaire is a port 10 km south of Dublin. It's no longer the ferry port, but has strong associations with James Joyce, who wrote and set the opening scenes of Ulysses here.
Sallynoggin
Suburb
Photo: Raymond Okonski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sallynoggin is an area of Dublin in Ireland, in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, County Dublin. The area consists mainly of former local authority housing built between the late 1940s and the mid-1950s by the Corporation of Dún Laoghaire.
Forty Foot
- Type: Swimming
- Also known as: “40 Foot”
- Categories: tourism, recreation area, tourist attraction, and sports location
- Location: Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.28949° or 53° 17′ 22″ northLongitude
-6.1137° or 6° 6′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C5M7VQP+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 332211029OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=bathing_placeOpenStreetMap feature
sport=swimmingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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