Tranasassenach
Tranasassenach is a beach in County Kerry, Munster. Tranasassenach is situated nearby to the village Waterville.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ballinskelligs Castle and Ballinskelligs Priory.
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 3 km southwest of Tranasassenach.
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 3½ km southwest of Tranasassenach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterville and Chapeltown.
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 5 km east of Tranasassenach.
Chapeltown
Village
Photo: Elkringo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapeltown is a village on Valentia Island in the south-west of County Kerry. It is the second major settlement on the Island, the other being Knightstown 4 kilometers away. Chapeltown is situated 9 km northwest of Tranasassenach.
Portmagee
Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portmagee is a fishing village on the Iveragh Peninsula of County Kerry, with a population in 2016 of 123. In Irish it's An Caladh, "the ferry", because it was the port for Valentia Island, but a bridge now spans the channel.
Tranasassenach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.84347° or 51° 50′ 37″ northLongitude
-10.24416° or 10° 14′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C3FRQV4+98OpenStreetMap ID
way 431190175OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachWikidata ID
Q105119976
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In Other Languages
“Tranasassenach” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Trá na Sasanach”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trá na h Úine and Oifig an Phoist Baile an Sceilg.
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