Fort Dunree
Fort Dunree is a coastal defence fortification located on the west side of the Inishowen peninsula, County Donegal, Ireland.- Opening hours: 10:30 AM–4:30 PM
- Email: info@fortdunree.com
- Type: Museum
- Description: fort in Ireland
- Also known as: “Dunree Fort” and “Fort Dunree Military Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Knockalla Fort and Urris Hills.
Knockalla Fort
Ruins
Knockalla Fort is one of several Napoleonic batteries… Knockalla Fort is situated 2 km southwest of Fort Dunree.
Urris Hills
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsalon and Lenan Head Fort.
Portsalon
Village
Portsalon is a seaside village in County Donegal, Ireland. Portsalon is situated 4½ km west of Fort Dunree.
Lenan Head Fort
Hamlet
Lenan Head Fort, Lough Swilly, Inishowen… Lenan Head Fort is situated 6 km north of Fort Dunree.
Tamney
Locality
Tamney, also known as Tawney or Tawny, is a small… Tamney is situated 8 km west of Fort Dunree.
Fort Dunree
- Categories: military museum, artillery battery, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.19629° or 55° 11′ 47″ north
Longitude
-7.55409° or 7° 33′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C7J5CWW+G9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Fort Dunree” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dunree gotorlekua”
- Catalan: “Fort Dunree”
- Irish: “An Dún Riabhach”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Artlink and Dunree Centre.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Wild Atlantic Way:Ballymastocker Strand and Laurentic Bar.
County Donegal: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Gweedore and Letterkenny.
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