Dunree Beach

Dunree Beach is a beach in , . Dunree Beach is situated nearby to the art gallery , as well as near the museum .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Dunree and Urris Hills.

Museum
Photo: Irishhistoricalgamer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a coastal defence fortification located on the west side of the peninsula, , . is situated 1 km southwest of Dunree Beach.

Peak
Photo: Patrice78500, Public domain.
is a peak, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Dunree Beach.

Ruins
Photo: Michael Murtagh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of several Napoleonic batteries built along the shores of in , to defend the north west of . It was part of a scheme to fortify Lough Swilly and Lough Foyle against French Invasion during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and was completed between 1812 and 1813. is situated 3 km southwest of Dunree Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenan Head Fort and Portsalon.

Hamlet
Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, , , was built in 1895, initially with three 9.2 inch Breech Loading guns. Following recommendations of the Owen Committee in 1905, it was refitted in 1911 with two newer Mark X 9.2 inch models. is situated 5 km north of Dunree Beach.

Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a seaside village in , Ireland. It is situated on and it is known for its beach, which was deemed to be the second most beautiful beach in the world by The Observer newspaper. is situated 5 km west of Dunree Beach.

Locality
, also known as Tawney or Tawny, is a small village and townland in in the north of in Ireland. It was the only postal town of the peninsula of Fanad in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. is situated 9 km west of Dunree Beach.

Dunree Beach

Latitude
55.20247° or 55° 12′ 9″ north
Longitude
-7.54278° or 7° 32′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C7J6F24+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 282483526
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
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Satellite Map

Discover Dunree Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Highlights include Saldána Gallery and Dunree Centre.

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