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Cahersiveen

Munster, Ireland · Europe

About Cahersiveen

Cahersiveen works well as a base: 25 minutes from Dingle, 21km from Dingle Peninsula.

Cahersiveen is a town located in Munster, Ireland. With a population of 1,041, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Cahersiveen sits in Ireland, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/Dublin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cahersiveen to your route.

About Cahersiveen

Cahersiveen (Irish: Cathair Saidhbhín, meaning 'Little Sadhbh's stone ringfort'), sometimes Cahirciveen, is a town in the south-west of Ireland, in County Kerry. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 1,297.

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Cahersiveen offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Cahersiveen located?

Cahersiveen is located in Munster, Ireland, Europe. The coordinates are 51.9486 latitude, -10.2222 longitude.

What is the population of Cahersiveen?

Cahersiveen has a population of approximately 1,041 people, making it a town in Ireland.

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Quick Information

Population
1,041
Continent
Europe
Country
Ireland
Region
Munster
Timezone
Europe/Dublin
Coordinates
51.9486, -10.2222

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Ireland

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Cahersiveen

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Valentia Island

A serene island linked by bridge, home to the Bray Head cliffs, tetrapod footprints and the old transatlantic cable station.

9 km · about 15 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Kerry Cliffs

Towering 300m cliffs near Portmagee offering sweeping views to the Skellig Islands on the Ring of Kerry.

16 km · about 30 min drive

famous road

Dingle Peninsula

Rugged Atlantic peninsula with ancient beehive huts, dramatic Slea Head Drive, Gaeltacht culture and the westernmost point of mainland Europe.

21 km · about 25 min drive

famous road

Slea Head Drive

Circular coastal road around the tip of the Dingle Peninsula passing beehive huts, Blasket Island views and some of Ireland's most dramatic scenery.

23 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Slea Head Viewpoint

A clifftop viewpoint on the Dingle Peninsula's Slea Head Drive, looking out to the Blasket Islands across the wild Atlantic.

24 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Conor Pass

One of Ireland's highest and most dramatic mountain passes, a narrow road climbing through the Dingle Peninsula's spine.

26 km · about 30 min drive

photogenic

Dunquin Pier

Concrete path zigzagging down a cliff face to the old Blasket Islands ferry slip at Europe's most westerly settlement: the much-photographed 'sheep highway' of the Dingle Peninsula. Steep walk down from the roadside parking.

26 km · about 30 min drive

beach

Inch Beach

A 5km golden spit of sand reaching into Dingle Bay, beloved by surfers and walkers on the Wild Atlantic Way.

27 km · about 30 min drive

Driving roads near Cahersiveen

  • 16 kmKerry CliffsTowering 300m cliffs near Portmagee offering sweeping views to the Skellig Islands on the Ring of Kerry.
  • 21 kmDingle PeninsulaRugged Atlantic peninsula with ancient beehive huts, dramatic Slea Head Drive, Gaeltacht culture and the westernmost point of mainland Europe.
  • 23 kmSlea Head DriveCircular coastal road around the tip of the Dingle Peninsula passing beehive huts, Blasket Island views and some of Ireland's most dramatic scenery.
  • 24 kmSlea Head ViewpointA clifftop viewpoint on the Dingle Peninsula's Slea Head Drive, looking out to the Blasket Islands across the wild Atlantic.
  • 26 kmConor PassOne of Ireland's highest and most dramatic mountain passes, a narrow road climbing through the Dingle Peninsula's spine.
  • 29 kmRing of KerryA 179-kilometer circular route around the Iveragh Peninsula showcasing Ireland's most spectacular coastal and mountain scenery.

Driving in Ireland

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
~€2.10/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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