Coastguard Station Ruins
Coastguard Station Ruins is a ruins in County Kerry, Munster. Coastguard Station Ruins is situated nearby to Ballinskelligs Pier, as well as near the beach Trá na Reanna.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ballinskelligs Priory and Horse Island.
Ballinskelligs Priory
Cemetery
Photo: Chris06, Public domain.
Ballinskelligs Abbey was an Augustinian priory. It is located on the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. The medieval priory, built in the 12 and 13th centuries, was established as a mainland priory for the monks of Skellig Michael who were abandoning the island due to adverse weather conditions. Ballinskelligs Priory is situated 660 metres north of Coastguard Station Ruins.
Horse Island
Islet
Horse Island is a presently uninhabited island in County Kerry, Ireland, located close to Portmagee between the mainland and Valentia Island. It is owned by the McGill family.
Ballinskelligs Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballinskelligs Castle is a castle located near Ballinskelligs on the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. The castle is situated on the western shore of Ballinskelligs Bay, on a narrow promontory which is subject to heavy erosion. Ballinskelligs Castle is situated 1¼ km north of Coastguard Station Ruins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterville.
Waterville
Village
Photo: Kemiah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waterville, historically known as Coirean, is a village in County Kerry, Ireland, on the Iveragh Peninsula. The town is sited on a narrow isthmus, with Lough Currane on the east side of the town, and Ballinskelligs Bay on the west, and the Currane River connecting the two. Waterville is situated 7 km east of Coastguard Station Ruins.
Coastguard Station Ruins
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.80973° or 51° 48′ 35″ northLongitude
-10.27402° or 10° 16′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C3FRP5G+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 358600246OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ballinskelligs Pier and Trá na Reanna.
Nearby Places
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