Hook Head Coast

Hook Head Coast

Features

Hook Head Coast is a series of coastal features around Hook Head Lighthouse in south west County Wexford.

The exposed stratified rocks of Hook Head give the coastline a rugged and beautiful quality. The terrain ranges from flat areas to rugged patches, and even features some small sea stacks. The rocks are mostly carboniferous and the area is also known for its fossils.

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Located near Hook Head Lighthouse.

Parking: At the lighhouse, fits ~50 cars.

Nearest town: New Ross, 35km away.

Photographer: Gordon Wycherly