Places to visit near

Carndonagh

Carndonagh is a town in Ulster district, Ireland of about 2,534 people. Within 50 km by road there are 191 places to visit: 49 forts & heritage, 59 hill stations & viewpoints and 25 churches. The must-see places are Cloncha Church, Slieve Snaght and Carrickabraghy Castle.

55.2500° N, 7.2667° WPop. 2,534

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Within 30 km90 places
Within 50 km191
Must-see93
Notable165
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Carndonagh

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:18 pm

72 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Carndonagh
  2. Cloncha Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Carrickabraghy Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Malin Headbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Raghtin Moreviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Slieve Snaghtviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Carndonagh
Today’s loopCarndonaghStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Carndonagh?

Cloncha Church (church, about 8 km), Slieve Snaght (viewpoint, about 9 km), Carrickabraghy Castle (heritage site, about 12 km), Glashedy Island (island, about 14 km), Raghtin More (viewpoint, about 16 km), Malin Head (beach, about 20 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Carndonagh?

191 places on Spotwander: 49 forts & heritage, 59 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 churches, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest fort to Carndonagh?

Cloncha High Cross, about 8 km by road; Laraghirril Court Tomb (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Carndonagh?

Crocknakilladerry, about 2 km by road; Crockroosky (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Carndonagh?

Start in Carndonagh, visit Cloncha Church, then Carrickabraghy Castle, then Malin Head, then Raghtin More, then Slieve Snaght, and drive back — about 72 km by road in all.