Knockadoon Head

Knockadoon Head is a headland and national nature reserve with of approximately 353 acres located in , Ireland. It is partly managed by the Irish National Parks & Wildlife Service, with areas under private ownership.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Capel Island.

Islet
is a small island in , located a short distance from Knockadoon Head, near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballymacoda and Youghal.

Village
is a small village in , Ireland. As of the 2016 census, the village had a population of 185 people. Located in East Cork, the village is home to one pub, a post office, and Saint Peter in Chains Roman Catholic church. is situated 5 km west of Knockadoon Head.

is a harbour town at the east edge of in Ireland. It preserves many remnants of its medieval and early modern heyday, when it was a walled city and major port. In 2022 it had a population of about 8,600.

Knockadoon Head

Latitude
51.8833° or 51° 52′ 60″ north
Longitude
-7.86368° or 7° 51′ 49″ west
Open location code
9C3JV4MP+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1658451257
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2963132
Wiki­data ID
Q26715465
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Knockadoon Head” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Knockadoon Head
  • Swedish: Knockadoon Head

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Glenawilling and Ballymadog.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Knockadoon Signal Tower and Glenawilling Beach.

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