Dunree Fort, Buncrana

#3 among attractions in Buncrana

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Dunree Fort (address: Fort Dunree, Linsfort, buncrana, Co. Donegal) is a place located in Buncrana (Donegal county) and belongs to the category of sightseeing.

It is situated at an altitude of 75 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 55°7'59"N latitude and 7°27'9"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Maginn Park (sport, 5 min walk), Buncrana Golf Club (visitor center, 12 min walk), Ned's Point Fort (forts and castles, 26 min walk).

Coordinates: 55°7'59"N, 7°27'9"W

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Fort Dunree, Linsfort, buncrana, Co. DonegalBuncrana Ireland

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Dunree Fort – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Buncrana Golf Club, Fort Dunree, Inch Fort, Slieve Snaght.

0.5 miSW
55°7'37"N • 7°27'27"W
Buncrana Golf Club, Buncrana
12 min walk • Visitor center, Golf
5.9 miNW
Military museum, Museum
Fort Dunree, Buncrana
152 min walk • Fort Dunree is a coastal defence fortification located on the west side of the Inishowen peninsula, County Donegal, Ireland.
4.2 miSW
Forts and castles
Inch Fort, Inch Island
108 min walk • Inch Fort, Lough Swilly, Inishowen, County Donegal was built between 1812 and 1813, during the Napoleonic Wars. It had positions for nine guns, six in an open battery and a further three in a blockhouse.
6.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Slieve Snaght
163 min walk • Slieve Snaght is a mountain in the middle of the Inishowen peninsula of County Donegal, Ireland. It rises to a height of 615 metres, making it the highest mountain in Inishowen, and is one of the northernmost mountains of Ireland.
1 miNW
Forts and castles
Ned's Point Fort
26 min walk • Ned's Point Fort is one of several Napoleonic batteries built along the shores of Lough Swilly in county Donegal, to defend the north west of Ireland.
5.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Raghtin More
130 min walk • Raghtin More is a mountain in Inishowen, County Donegal, Ireland.
4.7 miS
Neighbourhood
Tooban, Burt
121 min walk • Tooban, also known as Tievebane and in Irish as Taobh Bán, is a townland in County Donegal in the north west of Ireland. It is traversed by the R238 road. Faghan Presbyterian church is situated near the centre of the townland. It was served by Tooban Junction railway station from 1864 to 1953.
4.1 miSW
Village
Rathmullan
105 min walk • One of the main attractions in Rathmullan is Rathmullan Beach, a long stretch of golden sand that is perfect for leisurely strolls or relaxing afternoons spent sunbathing. The beach also offers opportunities for water activities such as swimming, kayaking, and sailing...
~980 ftN
Sport, Sport venue
Maginn Park, Buncrana
5 min walk • Maginn Park is a football stadium located in Buncrana, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland. It is used by the amateur Inishowen Football League for staging cup finals and other important matches.
5.4 miS
Village
Burnfoot
138 min walk • Burnfoot is a small village on the Inishowen peninsula in County Donegal, Ireland. It lies within the townland of Ballyderowen. It has a few local shops and a pub. As of 2016, the population was 450.