Dunmore Head Promontory Fort

Dunmore Head Promontory Fort is an archaeological site in , . Dunmore Head Promontory Fort is situated nearby to the historic site , as well as near the islet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include CIIC 178 (Ogham Stone Concept by RAS Macalister) and Slea Head.

Historic site
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is a historic site.

Scenic viewpoint
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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 2 km southeast of Dunmore Head Promontory Fort.

Pier
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is situated 1½ km northeast of Dunmore Head Promontory Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunmore Head and Garraun Point.

Locality
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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 abandoned in 1953 when living there became unsustainable. is situated 2½ km west of Dunmore Head Promontory Fort.

Village
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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 . is situated 3 km northeast of Dunmore Head Promontory Fort.

Dunmore Head Promontory Fort

Latitude
52.11079° or 52° 6′ 39″ north
Longitude
-10.47281° or 10° 28′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C4F4G6G+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 529724292
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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Highlights include Dunmore Head and Lure.

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