What is recorded here
Drowlaun Point is a headland composed primarily of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340 to 320 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. It is notable for its coastal erosion features and its role in the geological diversity of the south-west Irish coast.
Places near here
FoilnalourPromontory fort, coastal · 243 yd
Silver StrandBeach / strand · 821 yd
Man-made underground passage in Cloddagh (sherkin Island)Man-made underground passage · 963 yd
Cow StrandBeach / strand · 1137 yd
Chapel in Cloddagh (sherkin Island)Chapel · 1316 yd
White StrandBeach / strand · 1447 yd
Sherkin IslandIsland · 1510 yd
St. Mona's Roman Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 1674 yd
Sherkin PointHeadland · 1.0 mi
Heir IslandIsland · 1.3 mi
Dún na Long CastleRuins · 1.5 mi
Bawn in Farranacoush (sherkin Island)Bawn · 1.5 miOther information
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