Carnsore Point
Carnsore Point is a headland in the southeast corner of County Wexford, Ireland. It marks the southernmost point of the Irish Sea, on the western side of St George's Channel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: Headland in Ireland
- Also known as: “Carnscore Point” and “Carnsore Point / The Point of Carne”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broadway and Tacumshane.
Broadway
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broadway is a small village in the townland of Grange in southeast County Wexford, Ireland, around 5 kilometres south of Rosslare Strand. The village contains a primary school. Broadway is situated 5 km north of Carnsore Point.
Tacumshane
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tacumshane or Tacumshin is a small village and civil parish in the southeast of County Wexford, Ireland. It is located 15 km south of Wexford town. Tacumshane is situated 6 km northwest of Carnsore Point.
Kilrane
Village
Kilrane is a village in County Wexford, Ireland. As of the 2016 census, the village had a population of 647 people, up from 432 as of the 2006 census. The village is in a civil parish of the same name. Kilrane is situated 8 km north of Carnsore Point.
Carnsore Point
- Category: cape
- Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.17299° or 52° 10′ 23″ northLongitude
-6.36372° or 6° 21′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C4M5JFP+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 728600379OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2965753Wikidata ID
Q3495219
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Carnsore Point” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Carnsore punta”
- Breton: “Ceann an Chairn”
- Cebuano: “Carnsore Point”
- Chinese: “康索尔角”
- Dutch: “Carnsore Point”
- French: “cap de Carnsore”
- French: “Cap de Carnsore”
- Irish: “An Carn”
- Irish: “Carn tSóir”
- Irish: “Ceann an Chairn, Loch Garman”
- Irish: “Ceann an Chairn”
- Manx: “Ceann an Chairn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Carn tSoir”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Carn tSóir”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Carnsore Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Carn tSóir”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Carnsore Point”
- Norwegian: “Carnsore Point”
- Polish: “Carnsore Point”
- Polish: “Carnsore”
- Spanish: “Carnsore Point”
- Spanish: “Punta Carnsore”
- Swedish: “Carnsore Point”
- Ukrainian: “Карншор”
- Ukrainian: “Мис Карншор”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Carnsore Point”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.