Gubnahardin Fort
Gubnahardin Fort is an archaeological site in County Mayo, Connacht. Gubnahardin Fort is situated nearby to the archaeological site Sandhill Settlement (site of), as well as near Kildownet Castle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kildownet Castle and Achill Island Lifeboat Station.
Kildownet Castle
Photo: Michelle Owner of the Squishy, CC BY 2.0.
Carrickkildavnet Castle or Kildavnet Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in Achill Island, Ireland. Kildownet Castle is situated 630 metres north of Gubnahardin Fort.
Achill Island Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achill Island Lifeboat Station sits in the shadow of Carrickkildavnet Castle, overlooking Achill Sound, at the southern tip of Achill Island, the largest of the Irish isles, located of the east coast of Ireland in County Mayo. Achill Island Lifeboat Station is situated 1 km north of Gubnahardin Fort.
Achillbeg Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Achillbeg Lighthouse is situated 2 km south of Gubnahardin Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achill Sound and Polranny.
Achill Sound
Village
Photo: David Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gob an Choire or Gob a' Choire, formerly anglicised as Gubacurra, is a Gaeltacht village in County Mayo, Ireland. It had a population of 265 at the 2022 census. Achill Sound is situated 6 km north of Gubnahardin Fort.
Polranny
Village
Polranny is a village in County Mayo in the province of Connacht in the Republic of Ireland. The Michael Davitt Bridge connects Polranny on the mainland to Achill Island. Polranny is situated 7 km north of Gubnahardin Fort.
Dooega
Village
Photo: Steve Edge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dumha Éige is a village in the south west of Achill Island on the west coast of Ireland in County Mayo. It is in the Gaeltacht and is the home of Coláiste Acla. Dooega is situated 7 km northwest of Gubnahardin Fort.
Gubnahardin Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.87525° or 53° 52′ 31″ northLongitude
-9.94496° or 9° 56′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C5GV3G4+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 863900597OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sandhill Settlement (site of) and Toberdavnet.
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