Camp, County Kerry
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°13′N 9°55′W / 52.217°N 9.917°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Kerry |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Camp (Irish: An Cam) is a small village near the Slieve Mish Mountains in County Kerry, Ireland, close to the west coast. It is close to the Dingle Way and is a destination for holiday makers. The village has been associated with the Milesians legend,[1] thus the first possible recorded history from the area dates to around 1700 BC.[2] Local rail transport used to include the route along the Tralee and Dingle Light Railway.[2]
Killelton Church, a medieval National Monument, lies 2.5 km (1.6 mi) to the east.
See also
References
- ^ "Camp — County Kerry". www.irelandview.com. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ a b "Information about Camp Village on the Dingle Peninsula, Ireland". www.dingle-peninsula.ie. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
External links
- "Camp, Kerry, Ireland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 12 August 2012.