Fossa
in County Kerry of Munster, Ireland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.070 and -9.578 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 4' 13" and W -9° 34' 39"
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: 02:34 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:00 am and 4:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Fossa

Fossa in County Kerry (Munster) is located in Ireland about 2,839 mi (or 4,569 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital town.

Current time in Fossa is now 02:34 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Fossa, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Kerry Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North. 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 21 mi (or 34 km), South. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tralee, Courtbrack, Ennis, Cork 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 / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Address
1,0 mi
1 Aghadoe Road Lake of Killarney County Kerry
Killarney
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Europe Hotel & Resort

Address
0,3 mi
Ring of Kerry
Killarney
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


Beniska House B&B

Address
0,2 mi
Lackabane, Fossa
Killarney
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


PARK PLACE APARTMENTS

Address
3,0 mi
HIGH STREET CO.KERRY
00000 KILLARNEY
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Victoria House

Address
3,3 mi
Muckross Road 1
V93 K0FE Killarney
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Scotts

Address
3,1 mi
Scotts Street
Killarney
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 23:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Copper Kettle B&B

Address
3,1 mi
College Street
Killarney
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Fairview

Address
3,1 mi
College Street
V93 CF79 Killarney
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Killarney Royal Hotel

Address
3,1 mi
College Street
Killarney
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Killarney Towers

Address
3,1 mi
Town Centre
Killarney County
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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The Killarney Park Hotel

Published: December 18, 2013
Length: 57:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 5 Star Hotel Killarney - The Killarney Park H

The five star http://www.killarneyparkhotel.ie is wonderfully situated in the picturesque town of Killarney - Ireland's premier tourist destination - celebrated throughout the world for its...


Killarney Plaza Hotel

Published: November 09, 2012
Length: 19:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: O'Donoghue Ring Hotels

Visit our website at http://www.killarneyplaza.com Welcome to Killarney Plaza Hotel & Spa. Welcome to elegant guest hotel rooms, superb restaurants, bars, conference and banquet facilities...


Killarney Race Course Official Video

Published: March 31, 2014
Length: 33:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Killarney Races

Killarney Racecourse is without doubt Ireland's Most Scenic Racecourse and possibly the World's. http://killarneyraces.ie/ With the magnificent McGuillycuddy Reeks, Lakes of Killarney and...


Top Things to Do & See In Killarney

Published: December 15, 2010
Length: 55:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: killarneyonamap

For the activity lover, Killarney is an absolute paradise. Walking in the National Park and the surrounding high peaks of the MacGillicuddy Reeks is one of the great joys you must experience....


Killarney welcomes #2014ATWS

Published: October 01, 2014
Length: 48:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Killarney Adventure Race

Killarney hosts the Adventure Travel World Summit 2014 in Co Kerry from 6th - 9th October #2014ATWS Thanks to all involved on the day making this video - KTown Media.


15th Century Ross Castle Killarney

Published: December 31, 2010
Length: 20:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: killarneyonamap

The 15th Century Ross Castle sits on the shores of the Lower Lake or also known as Lough Léin meaning "the lake of learning". Built by the O'Donoghue chieftains, in 1652 it was one of...


Luxurious Hotel Accommodation at Killarney Plaza Hotel

Published: November 09, 2012
Length: 30:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: O'Donoghue Ring Hotels

Book luxury Killarney hotel accommodation at http://www.killarneyplaza.com/killarn... The unique style of the Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa is carried through to our guest rooms. Stylish,...


Stunning Kayaking Tour Through Lakes Of Killarney

Published: May 23, 2014
Length: 53:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Outdoors Ireland

Stunning Kayaking Tour Through Lakes Of Killarney & Limestone Islands, Just Last Week...


Biking at Killarney, Ireland

Published: April 10, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: An Óige - The Irish Youth Hostel Association

Discover Killarney in co. Kerry with a bike from Killarney International Hostel! The Giant bikes are waiting for you to ride them towards the Gap of Dunloe!


Misty Kayak On The Lakes Of Killarney

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 39:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Outdoors Ireland

Misty Kayak On The Lakes Of Killarney, On An Amazing Early Morning Trip...


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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.

Innisfallen Island

Innisfallen or Inishfallen (from Irish: Inis Faithlinn, meaning "Faithlinn's island") is an island in Lough Leane; one of the three Lakes of Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland. It is home to the ruins of Innisfallen Abbey, one of the most impressive archaeological remains dating from the early Christian period found in the Killarney National Park. The monastery was founded in 640 by St. Finian the Leper, and was occupied for approximately 850 years.

Located at 52.0458, -9.55361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in County Kerry, Archaeological sites in County Kerry, Islands of County Kerry, Lake islands of Europe, Uninhabited islands of Ireland, Former populated places in Ireland

Lakes of Killarney

The Lakes of Killarney are a renowned scenic attraction located near Killarney, County Kerry, in Ireland. They consist of three lakes - Lough Leane, Muckross Lake (also called Middle Lake) and Upper Lake. Lough Leane is the largest of the three lakes. The River Laune drains Lough Leane to the north towards Killorglin and into Dingle Bay. The lakes lie in a mountain-ringed valley starting in the Black Valley.

Located at 52.0417, -9.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Killarney, Loughs of County Kerry

Lough Leane

Lough Leane is largest of the three lakes of Killarney. The River Laune flow from the lake into the Dingle Bay. The lake's name means "lake of learning" probably in reference to the monastery on Innisfallen, an island in the lake. Innisfallen was a center of scholarship in the early Middle Ages, producing the Annals of Innisfallen and, according to legend, educating King Brian Boru. Another historic site, the tower house Ross Castle sits on Ross Island in the lake.

Located at 52.0417, -9.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Loughs of County Kerry

Fossa, County Kerry

Fossa is a village and parish in County Kerry, Ireland, north of the Lakes of Killarney. List Townlands in Fossa Parish Aghadoe Ards Coolgarriv Dromin Gortacollopa Gortroe Killalee Lackabane Maulagh

Located at 52.0711, -9.57694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Kerry

Ross Island, Killarney

Ross Island is a claw-shaped peninsula in Killarney National Park, County Kerry. Copper extraction on the site is believed to be the source of the earliest known Irish Pre-Bronze Age metalwork, namely copper axe heads, halberds and knife/dagger blades dating from 2,400 - 2,200 BC. These finds have been distributed throughout Ireland and in the West of Britain - in South Britain the metalwork was imported from across the Channel.

Located at 52.038, -9.537 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeology of Ireland, Ancient Ireland

Killarney Golf & Fishing Club

Killarney Golf and Fishing Club is a private golf club on the shore of Lough Leane just west of Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland. The club has three 18-hole golf courses, Killeen, Lackabane and Mahony’s Point. The Killeen Course measures 7,031 yards and plays to a par of 72. It has been the venue for the European Tour's Irish Open in 1991, 1992, 2010 and 2011 and the Curtis Cup in 1996.

Located at 52.0673, -9.55201 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Golf clubs and courses in the Republic of Ireland, Curtis Cup venues, Sport in Killarney