Dunquin
in County Kerry of Munster, Ireland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.131 and -10.457 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 7' 53" and W -10° 27' 25"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
English, Irish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:56 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 9:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Ireland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Dunquin

Dunquin in County Kerry (Munster) is a city in Ireland about 2,876 mi (or 4,629 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital city.

Local time in Dunquin is now 09:56 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Dunquin, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Kerry Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Sceilg Mhichíl in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), South-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tralee, Ennis, Galway, Courtbrack and Limerick. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dunquin 2008

Published: February 22, 2009
Length: 20:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mkairishstudies


Ocean Waves at Slea Head - Western Ireland

Published: December 23, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luca Aluigi

Ring of Dingle - Southwest Ireland, ocean waves at Slea Head.


Ron Smid - In the moment

Published: January 21, 2015
Length: 19:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ron Smid

Canadian landscape photographer Ron Smid capturing the primordial spirit of the Irish landscape on 8x10 in. black and white film with his Deardorff wood field camera. http://www.ronsmid.com.


Dingle Peninsula - Dunmore Head Drive

Published: July 24, 2011
Length: 51:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mocambotango

Irland - Fahrt über die Küstenstraße der Halbinsel Dingle zum westlichsten Punkt Europas.


View from Slea Head Farm window

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 48:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Brawn

This was the view from my window at the Bed & Breakfast my first evening on the Dingle Peninsula.


March 12, 2015 Slea Head.

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 03:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: murf0269

A small part of the two way traffic Slea Head...!!


A Sunny Morning at Slea Head Farm

Published: June 04, 2012
Length: 35:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Brawn

The Monday morning view from Room 1 at the Slea Head Farm B&B near Couminole Beach on the Dingle Peninsula, Ireland. The sky cleared after two days of rain and fog. You can see the sheep...


Coumeenole Strand

Published: December 24, 2012
Length: 36:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ciaran Fitzgerald

A short video driving down to Coumeenole Beach. Filmed on a gopro hd hero 2 dash mounted. Edited in Openshot video editor on Ubuntu Linux.


blasket sound.MOV

Published: June 10, 2012
Length: 03:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AntaresPeche

Freebird heads home through the Blasket Sound after a days haddock fishing off Brandon Creek in Kerry.


Dunmore Head Lapse

Published: May 19, 2014
Length: 44:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KerrysWildside

Taken at the Western-most outcrop of Europe,looking out towards The Great Blasket.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Slea Head

Slea Head is a promontory in the westernmost part of the Dingle Peninsula, located in the barony of Corca Dhuibhne in southwest County Kerry, Ireland. It belongs to Munster's province and is served by the R559 road; the nearest villages are Ballyickeen and Coumeenoole. It is a well known and recognised landmark and also a very scenic viewpoint, with a dramatic view of the Blasket Islands.

Located at 52.1062, -10.4692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Headlands of County Kerry, Gaeltacht places in County Kerry


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dunquin, Dún Chaoin