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Map of Howth Head with peaks. Howth Head (/ ˈ h oʊ θ / HOHTH; Ceann Bhinn Éadair in Irish) is a peninsula northeast of the city of Dublin in Ireland, within the governance of Fingal County Council. Entry to the headland is at Sutton while the village of Howth and the harbour are on the north-eastern face. Most of Howth Head is occupied by ...
Howth is located on the peninsula of Howth Head, which begins around 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) east-north-east of Dublin's GPO, on the north side of Dublin Bay.The village itself is located just over 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) by road from Dublin city centre (the ninth of a series of eighteenth-century milestones from the Dublin General Post Office (GPO) is in the village itself).
The Ben of Howth (/ ˈ h oʊ θ / HOHTH; Irish: Beann Éadair) is a hilly area [2] on Howth Head, adjacent to the 171 metre high Black Linn, [2] the peninsula's highest point. [ 2 ] Geography
Ireland's Eye occupies a prominent site off Howth Head and is a feature of the Howth village and harbour area. It comprises the main island, a range of sea stacks and rocks and a grassy islet, (the) Thulla. The Eye lies 1,200–1,500 metres from Howth Harbour [12] [13] and around 13 km from Dublin city centre. [14]
This is a list of lighthouses in Ireland. ... Howth Head Dublin: Dublin Bay: 1814 ... Commissioners of Irish Lights map showing location of navigation aids maintained ...
The Howth Tram on the Hill of Howth Tramway was a tram which served Howth Head, near Dublin, Ireland. The termini were at Sutton railway station , by the entrance to the peninsula, and Howth railway station by the village and harbour of Howth .
Shielmartin Hill or Shelmartin [1] [2] (163 metres (535 ft) high) is a peak on Howth Head in County Dublin, Ireland. From it can be seen Portmarnock, Sutton, Bull Island and the coastal areas behind it, and most of Dublin Bay.
Carrickbrack Road (Irish: Bóthar Charraig Bhreac) [1] is a road in Dublin, Ireland, a constituent part of the R105 Regional Road. It leads east-southeast from Sutton Creek around the southern part of Howth Head, up to the eastern part of the headland near Howth Summit, to Thormanby Road. It is the main thoroughfare through the southern part of ...