Cheekpoint
Cheekpoint is a village and townland in County Waterford, Ireland, at the confluence of the River Suir and the River Barrow. Located beneath 150-metre-high Minaun Hill, the village has panoramic views of Waterford Harbour, the 650-metre-long Barrow Bridge and Great Island Power Station.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights: Great Island Power Station and Ballyhack Castle.
Dunbrody Abbey
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballyhack and Passage East.
Ballyhack
Village
Passage East
Village
Arthurstown
Village
Cheekpoint
- Type: Village with 334 residents
- Description: village in Munster, Ireland
- Category: locality
- Location: County Waterford, Munster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.26899° or 52° 16′ 8″ north
Longitude
-6.99586° or 6° 59′ 45″ west
Population
334
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9C4M7293+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Cheekpoint” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Чекпоинт”
- Cebuano: “Cheekpoint”
- Dutch: “Cheekpoint”
- Irish: “Pointe na Síge”
- Russian: “Чикпойнт”
- Spanish: “Cheekpoint”
- Swedish: “Cheekpoint”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Buttermilk Point and Faithlegg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cheekpoint Post Office and Cheekpoint Playground.
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