Carraigín
Carraigín is a cliff in County Kerry, Munster. Carraigín is situated nearby to the cliff Bullán, as well as near the historic building Sean Scoil a’Ghleanna.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coom Wedge Tomb and Tobairin Holy Well.
Coom Wedge Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Jose Antonio Gutierrez D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Coom Wedge Tomb is a prehistoric site, a wedge tomb on the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. It is near the Skellig Ring, a route in the west of the peninsula. Coom Wedge Tomb is situated 2 km southeast of Carraigín.
Tobairin Holy Well
Spring
Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tobairin Holy Well is a spring, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Carraigín.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portmagee and Chapeltown.
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.
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. Chapeltown is situated 8 km north of Carraigín.
Carraigín
- Type: Cliff
- Category: landform
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.83711° or 51° 50′ 14″ northLongitude
-10.33485° or 10° 20′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C3FRMP8+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 9494744101OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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Highlights include Bullán and Cuas Dónaill.
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