Carrigadrohid
Carrigadrohid is a townland and village in the civil parish of Aghinagh, County Cork, Ireland. It is situated on the north bank of the River Lee, with the nearby village of Canovee to the south.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carrigadrohid Castle and Carrigadrohid hydroelectric power station.
Carrigadrohid hydroelectric power station
Power station
Carrigadrohid hydroelectric power station is a hydroelectric plant located on the River Lee in County Cork, Ireland. It is owned and operated by the ESB Group.
Carrigadrohid Lake
Reservoir
Carrigadrohid Lake is a lake on the River Lee in County Cork, in the province of Munster, in the south of Ireland. Situated upstream of Carrigadrohid village, the lake is actually a reservoir, created for the Carrigadrohid hydroelectric power station, which was erected in the 1950s. Carrigadrohid Lake is situated 2½ km southwest of Carrigadrohid.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coachford and Aghabullogue.
Coachford
Village
Aghabullogue
Village
Aghabullogue or Aghabulloge is a village and parish in the barony of Muskerry East in County Cork, Ireland. It lies around 30 km west of Cork City, south of the Boggeragh Mountains and north of the River Lee. Aghabullogue is situated 6 km northeast of Carrigadrohid.
Crookstown
Village
Crookstown is a small village in County Cork in Ireland, about 12 km east of the town of Macroom and about 1 km off the N22 Cork–Killarney road. It had a population of 183 at the 2022 census, down from 203 in the 2016 census. Crookstown is situated 7 km south of Carrigadrohid.
Carrigadrohid
- Type: Locality with 26 residents
- Description: village in County Cork, Ireland
- Category: human settlement
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.90175° or 51° 54′ 6″ north
Longitude
-8.85215° or 8° 51′ 8″ west
Population
26
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
9C3HW42X+P4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Russian—“Carrigadrohid” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Carrigadrohid”
- Dutch: “Carrigadrohid”
- Irish: “Carraig an Droichid”
- Russian: “Карригадрохид”
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