Illauncanknock
Illauncanknock is an islet in County Kerry, Munster. Illauncanknock is situated nearby to the ruins Blasket Signal Tower, as well as near Maurice O’Sullivan’s House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Blasket Island and Castle Point.
Great Blasket Island
Island
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The Great Blasket is the principal island of the Blaskets, County Kerry, Ireland. It was home to a small fishing community of Irish speakers until the island was abandoned in 1953 when living there became unsustainable.
Castle Point
Archaeological site
Rinn an Chaisleáin or Castle Point is a National Monument on Great Blasket Island, Ireland. Castle Point is situated 1 km north of Illauncanknock.
CIIC 178 (Ogham Stone Concept by RAS Macalister)
Historic site
CIIC 178 (Ogham Stone Concept by RAS Macalister) is a historic site, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Illauncanknock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garraun Point and Dunmore Head.
Garraun Point
Locality
The Great Blasket is the principal island of the Blaskets, County Kerry, Ireland. It was home to a small fishing community of Irish speakers until the island was abandoned in 1953 when living there became unsustainable.
Dunmore Head
Locality
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunmore Head is a promontory in the westernmost part of the Dingle Peninsula, located in the barony of Corca Dhuibhne in southwest County Kerry, Ireland. Dunmore Head is situated 3 km northeast of Illauncanknock.
Illauncanknock
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.09569° or 52° 5′ 45″ northLongitude
-10.51549° or 10° 30′ 56″ westOpen location code
9C4F3FWM+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 431580929OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blasket Signal Tower and Maurice O’Sullivan’s House.
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