North Bull Lighthouse

North Bull Lighthouse is a lighthouse in , . North Bull Lighthouse is situated near , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Poolbeg Lighthouse and The Royal Dublin Golf Club.

Lighthouse
Photo: IanKMantel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an active aid to navigation at the mouth of the , near Poolbeg in , Ireland. First established in 1767, it initially operated on candlepower but this was changed to oil in 1786. is situated 330 metres south of North Bull Lighthouse.

Golf course
Photo: Andrew F Shinie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, founded in 1885, is Ireland's third oldest golf club. It is a private members' club, with an 18-hole links course on , , . is situated 2 km north of North Bull Lighthouse.

Power station
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
, colloquially known as the Poolbeg Stacks, is a power station owned and operated by the Electricity Supply Board of Ireland. is situated 2½ km west of North Bull Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dollymount and Clontarf.

Locality
Photo: Peter Gerken, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, often known as "Dollyer" to , is a coastal suburban area on the north coast of , within , on the northside of , , just east of . is situated 3 km northwest of North Bull Lighthouse.

Suburb
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is an affluent coastal suburb on the Northside of in the city's Dublin 3 postal district. Historically, there were two centres of population, one on the coast towards the city, and the fishing village of Sheds, further north on the coast at what is now Vernon Avenue. is situated 3½ km northwest of North Bull Lighthouse.

Suburb
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is a northern suburb of , , halfway from the city centre to . It is centred on a historic settlement, first documented in 570 AD. is situated 4½ km northwest of North Bull Lighthouse.

North Bull Lighthouse

Latitude
53.34488° or 53° 20′ 42″ north
Longitude
-6.14972° or 6° 8′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C5M8VV2+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 244371460
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: North Bank Lighthouse and Ball dispenser.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Half Moon Swimming and Water Polo Club and Stella Maris - Star of the Sea.

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