Glenbeigh
Sign in to saveGlenbeigh or Glanbehy () is a village and civil parish on the Iveragh peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. The parish includes Rossbeigh beach, Coomasahran Lake and a number of important rock art sites. Owing to its natural heritage, history and its location on both the Ring of Kerry and Wild Atlantic Way, Glenbeigh is a tourist destination.
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Key facts
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- Village
- Settlement.name
- Glenbeigh
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- ga
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- Ring of Kerry - N70 in Glenbeigh (2007).jpg
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- Glenbeigh village
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- Ireland
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- right
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- Location in Ireland
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- Metric
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- 50
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- Country
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- Ireland
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- Province
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- Munster
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- County
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- County Kerry
- Settlement.population_total
- 426
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
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Wikidata facts
- Elevation
- 50
- Official website
- www.glenbeigh.ie
- Image
- Glenbeigh rossbeigh beach.jpg
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- Commons category
- Glenbeigh
- Irish Grid Reference
- V671912
- native label
- Gleann Beithe
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- Geography
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Glenbeigh or Glanbehy () is a village and civil parish on the Iveragh peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. The parish includes Rossbeigh beach, Coomasahran Lake and a number of important rock art sites. Owing to its natural heritage, history and its location on both the Ring of Kerry and Wild Atlantic Way, Glenbeigh is a tourist destination.
The village is surrounded by a horseshoe of hills and Seefin Mountain, with Curra Hill dominating the landscape from the west. The Caragh and Behy rivers flow at either side of the village into Castlemaine Harbour.
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