Roancarrig Island

Roancarrigmore is an uninhabited island in , , and is home to Roancarrigmore Lighthouse, which was replaced in 2012 by a solar powered lighthouse after 165 years of operation. In September 2016 the lighthouse was put up for sale.
Wikipedia
Photo: Ulrich Hartmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Islet
  • Description: Island in Bantry Bay. County Cork, Ireland
  • Also known as
    “Roancarrig More”
    “Róncharraig Mhór”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roancarrigmore Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: MikaLaureque, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adrigole and Rerrin.

Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the Beara Peninsula in , . is situated 5 km north of Roancarrig Island.

Village
Photo: Robert Wilcox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the main village on , within in Ireland. is situated 5 km west of Roancarrig Island.

Village
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Ireland. is situated 9 km south of Roancarrig Island.

Roancarrig Island

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Latitude
51.65297° or 51° 39′ 11″ north
Longitude
-9.74767° or 9° 44′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C3GM732+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 700743387
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2961783
Wiki­data ID
Q22084236

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Roancarrig Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Roancarrig More”
  • French: “Roancarrigmore”
  • Swedish: “Roancarrig More”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Clydagh and Pointabeg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Roancarrig Island and Roancarrigbeg.

County Cork: Highlights

Notable places include Cork and Cobh.

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