Dún Chaoin pier

Dún Chaoin pier is a pier in , . Dún Chaoin pier is situated nearby to the islet , as well as near .
Photo: Cargoking, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Pier
  • Description: small harbor
  • Also known as: “Dunquin pier” and “Dunquin Pier”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Eagle and Slea Head.

Peak
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain in , Ireland.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a promontory on the westernmost part of the , in southwest , Ireland. It can be reached by the R559 road, with the nearest villages being Ballyickeen and Coumeenoole. is situated 3 km south of Dún Chaoin pier.

Ruins
Photo: Irina Guerin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a ruins, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Dún Chaoin pier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunquin and Dunmore Head.

Village
Photo: Cargoking, CC BY 3.0.
Dún Chaoin, unofficially anglicised as , is a Gaeltacht village in the west of in the south-west of Ireland. lies at the most westerly tip of the , overlooking the .

Locality
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a promontory in the westernmost part of the , located in the barony of Corca Dhuibhne in southwest , .

Locality
The Great Blasket is the principal island of the , , . It was home to a small fishing community of Irish speakers until the island was evacuated in 1953 when living there became unsustainable. is situated 4 km southwest of Dún Chaoin pier.

Dún Chaoin pier

Latitude
52.12415° or 52° 7′ 27″ north
Longitude
-10.46043° or 10° 27′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C4F4GFQ+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 436738455
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­pier
Wiki­data ID
Q119511084
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Satellite Map

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