Gory Hill

Gory Hill is a peak in , . Gory Hill is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ned’s Point Fort and Buncrana Castle.

Fort
Photo: Paddyhickey, Public domain.
Ned's Point Fort is one of several Napoleonic batteries built along the shores of in , to defend the north west of . It was part of a scheme to fortify Lough Swilly and Lough Foyle against French Invasion during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

Castle
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buncrana.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town on Inishowen Peninsula in , on the shores of Lough Swilly. The main reason to come is to explore Inishowen Peninsula, the northern tip of the Irish mainland.

Gory Hill

Latitude
55.164° or 55° 9′ 50″ north
Longitude
-7.4536° or 7° 27′ 13″ west
Open location code
9C7J5G7W+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3751621439
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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