Juniper Island
Juniper Island is an islet in County Kerry, Munster. Juniper Island is situated nearby to the islet Eagle Island, as well as near Ronayne’s Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Killarney National Park and Derrycunihy Church.
Killarney National Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Killarney National Park, near the town of Killarney, County Kerry, was the first national park in Ireland, created when the Muckross Estate was donated to the Irish Free State in 1932. Killarney National Park is situated 3½ km northeast of Juniper Island.
Derrycunihy Church
Ruins
Photo: Thommcg1980, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Derrycunihy Church is a ruins, which is situated 2 km southeast of Juniper Island.
Purple Mountain
Peak
Photo: mozzercork, CC BY 2.0.
Purple Mountain at 832 metres high, is the 21st–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 28th–highest according to the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. It is located in County Kerry, and is the highest point of the Purple Mountain Group. Purple Mountain is situated 3½ km northwest of Juniper Island.
Juniper Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.97774° or 51° 58′ 40″ northLongitude
-9.60137° or 9° 36′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C3GX9HX+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 26526928OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eagle Island and Ronayne’s Island.
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