Beacon Rock
Beacon Rock is in County Donegal, Ulster. Beacon Rock is situated nearby to the islet Inishinny, as well as near An tOileán Carrach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Donegal Airport and Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair.
Donegal Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Donegal Airport is a regional airport in Ireland, serving County Donegal and the north-west. It is located on the coast, 2 NM south-west of Bunbeg in Carrickfinn, a townland in The Rosses, a district in north-west County Donegal. Donegal Airport is situated 3 km south of Beacon Rock.
Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair
Theater building
Photo: MaxPride11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair, anglicized as Gweedore Theatre, is a local theatre in the Gaeltacht region of Derrybeg in the parish of Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland. Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair is situated 2 km east of Beacon Rock.
Magheragallon Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Magheragallon Cemetery is situated 2 km north of Beacon Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bunbeg and Derrybeg.
Bunbeg
Village
Photo: John Daye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
An Bun Beag, meaning "the small river mouth", is a small Gaeltacht village and townland in County Donegal, Ireland. It is officially the smallest townland in Gaoth Dobhair, but today the name Bunbeg is used to describe a large region of the parish.
Derrybeg
Village
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Doirí Beaga, is a Gaeltacht village and townland in the parish of Gweedore in County Donegal, Ireland. It includes RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta regional studios, a Gaelic Athletic Association, club and a golf club. Derrybeg is situated 3 km east of Beacon Rock.
Annagary
Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anagaire is a village in The Rosses district in County Donegal, Ireland. As of 2022, the population was 309. Annagary is situated 5 km south of Beacon Rock.
Beacon Rock
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.06995° or 55° 4′ 12″ northLongitude
-8.33082° or 8° 19′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C7H3M99+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 312744559OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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