River Blackwater

River Blackwater is a stream in County Cork, Munster. River Blackwater is situated nearby to the locality Lissacroneen Cross Roads, as well as near Caher.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Bartholomew’s Church and Kinneigh Round Tower.

St Bartholomew’s Church

Church

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Bartholomew's Church is a small Romanesque Anglican church located in Castletown-Kinneigh, County Cork, Ireland. It was completed in 1856, and is dedicated to Bartholomew the Apostle. St Bartholomew’s Church is situated 3 km northeast of River Blackwater.

Kinneigh Round Tower

Tower

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kinneigh Round Tower is situated 3 km northeast of River Blackwater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballingurteen and Ahiohill.

Ballingurteen

Locality

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ballingurteen is a village in County Cork, in the southwest of Ireland. It lies on the R599 road between the towns of Dunmanway and Clonakilty. Ballingurteen is situated 8 km south of River Blackwater.

Ahiohill

Hamlet

Ahiohill is a small village in County Cork, Ireland. The historical spelling for the area, Aghyohil, is reflected in the names of two local townlands, Aghyohil Beg and Aghyohil More. Ahiohill is situated 8 km southeast of River Blackwater.

Dunmanway

Town

Photo: Bouniagues, Public domain.

Dunmanway is a market town in County Cork, in the southwest of Ireland. It is the geographical centre of the region known as West Cork. It is the birthplace of Sam Maguire, an Irish Protestant republican, for whom the trophy of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship is named. Dunmanway is situated 9 km west of River Blackwater.

River Blackwater

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Blackwater”
Category: body of water
Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.74222° or 51° 44′ 32″ north

Longitude

-8.99444° or 8° 59′ 40″ west

Elevation

66 metres (217 feet)

Open location code

9C3HP2R4+V6

GeoNames ID

2966120

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