Murren Beg

Murren Beg is a locality in , . Murren Beg is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fanad Peninsula and Kindrum Lough.

Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is on the north coast of . To its east is Lough Swilly, with Inishowen Peninsula beyond. To its west is Mulroy Bay, with a pinch that is nowadays crossed by the Blaney bridge: this means that Rosguill Peninsula is easily reached, and is also described on this page.

Lake
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is a freshwater lake in the northwest of Ireland. It is located in north on the Peninsula. is situated 2½ km west of Murren Beg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tamney and Portsalon.

Locality
, also known as Tawney or Tawny, is a small village and townland in in the north of in Ireland. It was the only postal town of the peninsula of Fanad in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. is situated 3½ km south of Murren Beg.

Village
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is a coastal townland in , . It is situated on the scenic and it is known for its beach, which was deemed to be the second most beautiful beach in the world by The Observer newspaper. is situated 4 km southeast of Murren Beg.

Hamlet
Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, , , was built in 1895, initially with three 9.2 inch Breech Loading guns. Following recommendations of the Owen Committee in 1905, it was refitted in 1911 with two newer Mark X 9.2 inch models. is situated 9 km east of Murren Beg.

Murren Beg

Latitude
55.23108° or 55° 13′ 52″ north
Longitude
-7.66867° or 7° 40′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C7J68JJ+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3659840677
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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