Hook Lighthouse — Photo Spots, Dunmore East, Ireland

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Hook Lighthouse

Dunmore East, Ireland

The Hook Lighthouse (Irish: Teach Solais Rinn Duáin; also known as Hook Head Lighthouse) is a building situated on Hook Head at the tip of the Hook Peninsula in County Wexford, in Ireland. It is one of the oldest lighthouses in the world and the second oldest operating lighthouse in the world, after the Tower of Hercules in Spain. It is operated by the Commissioners of Irish Lights, the Irish lighthouse authority, and marks the eastern entrance to Waterford Harbour. The current structure has stood for over 800 years.

Category
Photo Spots
Location
Dunmore East, Ireland
Coordinates
52.12381, -6.92931
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q5897891

What is Hook Lighthouse?

Hook Lighthouse is a Photo Spots place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Dunmore East lighthouse, Ballygunner Castle, Bargy Castle, Ormonde Castle.

Where is Hook Lighthouse?

Hook Lighthouse is in Dunmore East, Ireland. Coordinates: 52.12381, -6.92931.

How do I get to Hook Lighthouse?

Hook Lighthouse is at Dunmore East, Ireland (52.12381, -6.92931). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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