Horn Head
Horn Head is a scenic viewpoint in County Donegal, Ulster. Horn Head is situated nearby to the peak Croaghnamaddy, as well as near Crockshee.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horn Head and Dunfanaghy.
Horn Head
Locality
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horn Head is a peninsula in northwest County Donegal, Ireland, close to Dunfanaghy. It forms part of Sheephaven Bay.
Dunfanaghy
Town
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Falcarragh is in County Donegal, the largest of a straggle of villages along the coast road, with a population of 764 in 2016. This is a Gaeltacht area where 70% speak Irish and 34% have it as their main language. Dunfanaghy is situated 3½ km south of Horn Head.
Marble Hill
Locality
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marble Hill is a townland on the north coast of County Donegal, Ireland. It is very near Dunfanaghy, being located on the shores of Sheephaven Bay, and is known for the popular Marble Hill Beach. Marble Hill is situated 6 km southeast of Horn Head.
Horn Head
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.21227° or 55° 12′ 44″ northLongitude
-7.95877° or 7° 57′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C7J626R+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 794728917OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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