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Grange

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  • Water temp(satellite):
  • 14.3°C
  • 2024-10-14

Grange is located in Wexford. Dogs must be on a leash at all times.
Grange is a remote beach near Fethard on Sea located on the Hook Head peninsula. Parking is available on the roadside.


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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.