Summer Cove
Summer Cove is part of Kinsale town on the Kinsale harbour, on the south coast of Ireland; it faces westwards across the entrance of the harbour to the Castlepark peninsula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: neighborhood of Kinsale, Ireland
- Also known as: “Summercove” and “Summor Cove”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Charles Fort and Charles Fort Lighthouse.
Charles Fort
Photo: The Speckled Bird, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Charles Fort is a trace italienne fortification, a bastion fort with one section of the outer wall built in star fashion. It is located at the southern end of the village of Summer Cove, on Kinsale harbour, County Cork, Ireland.
James‘ Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: The Speckled Bird, CC BY-SA 4.0.
James Fort is an early 17th-century pentagonal bastion fort located on Castlepark peninsula in Kinsale harbour, County Cork, Ireland. Situated downstream from Kinsale on the River Bandon, the fort was built to defend the harbour and seaborne approaches of the town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinsale and Belgooly.
Kinsale
Photo: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0.
Kinsale is a small harbour in County Cork, Southwest Ireland. It's 25 km south of Cork city, at the mouth of the River Bandon, and in 2022 had a population of 6000.
Belgooly
Village
Photo: Neville Goodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belgooly (Irish: Béal Guala is a village in County Cork, Ireland, located 4.6 kilometres to the north-east of Kinsale. In 2022 it had a population of 823. Belgooly is situated 4½ km north of Summer Cove.
Dunderrow
Locality
Dunderrow is a small village in County Cork, Ireland. It is 5 km north-west of Kinsale, on the R605 road between Kinsale and Innishannon. Dún Darú, anglicised as Dunderrow, means the fort of the oak-plain, with the site of the fort for which it is named located to the south of the village. Dunderrow is situated 7 km northwest of Summer Cove.
Summer Cove
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.70004° or 51° 42′ 0″ northLongitude
-8.50054° or 8° 30′ 2″ westElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
9C3HPF2X+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 52261627OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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