Shepherds View
Shepherds View is a scenic viewpoint in County Kerry, Munster. Shepherds View is situated nearby to the peak Geokaun, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Miners View.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Geokaun and Cromwell Point Lighthouse.
Geokaun
Peak
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Geokaun Mountain is the highest mountain on Valentia Island, County Kerry.
Cromwell Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cromwell Point Lighthouse, also known as Valentia Lighthouse, is an active 19th century lighthouse located on Valentia Island's Cromwell Point in County Kerry, Ireland. It provides guidance for vessels entering Valentia Harbour from the north. Cromwell Point Lighthouse is situated 2 km northeast of Shepherds View.
Beginish Island
Island
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chapeltown and Knightstown.
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.
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. Knightstown is situated 4 km east of Shepherds View.
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.
Shepherds View
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.92234° or 51° 55′ 20″ northLongitude
-10.34553° or 10° 20′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C3FWMC3+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 677191932OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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