Poolbeg Lighthouse
Poolbeg Lighthouse is an active aid to navigation at the mouth of the River Liffey, near Poolbeg in Dublin, Ireland. First established in 1767, it initially operated on candlepower but this was changed to oil in 1786.
- Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Ireland at the entrance to Dublin Harbor
- Also known as“Poolbeg Light”“Teach Solais an Phoill Bhig”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover The Royal Dublin Golf Club and Poolbeg Generating Station.
The Royal Dublin Golf Club
The Royal Dublin Golf Club, founded in 1885, is Ireland's third oldest golf club.
2½ km north of Poolbeg Lighthouse
Poolbeg Generating Station
Poolbeg Generating Station, colloquially known as the…
2½ km west of Poolbeg Lighthouse
Manresa House, Dublin
Manresa House is a retreat centre run by the Society…
3½ km northwest of Poolbeg Lighthouse
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dollymount and Clontarf.
Dollymount
Dollymount, often known as "Dollyer" to Dubliners…
3 km north of Poolbeg Lighthouse
Sandymount
Sandymount is a coastal suburb in the Dublin 4 district on the Southside of Dublin in Ireland.
4½ km west of Poolbeg Lighthouse
Poolbeg Lighthouse
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Latitude
53.34211° or 53° 20′ 32″ north
Longitude
-6.15137° or 6° 9′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C5M8RRX+RF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = lighthouse
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Poolbeg Lighthouse” goes by many names.
Poolbeg itsasargiaBasque
পুলবেগ বাতিঘরBengali
পুলবেগ লাইটহাউসBengali
Teach Solais an Phoill BhigIrish
Маяк ПулбегUkrainian
پولبیگ مینارہ نورUrdu
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