Bantry Bay
Bantry Bay is a bay located in County Cork, Ireland. The bay runs approximately 35 km from northeast to southwest into the Atlantic Ocean. It is approximately three to four kilometres wide at the head and 10 km wide at the entrance.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Roancarrig Island and Roancarrigmore Lighthouse.
Roancarrig Island
Islet
Photo: Ulrich Hartmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roancarrigmore is an uninhabited island in Bantry Bay, County Cork, Ireland and is home to Roancarrigmore Lighthouse, which was replaced in 2012 by a solar powered lighthouse after 165 years of operation. In September 2016 the lighthouse was put up for sale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adrigole and Rerrin.
Adrigole
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Adrigole is a village on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland. It is centred on the junction of the R572 and R574 regional roads. As of the 2022 census, the electoral division in which the village sits had a population of about 500 people. Adrigole is situated 5 km north of Bantry Bay.
Rerrin
Village
Photo: Robert Wilcox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rerrin is the main village on Bere Island, within County Cork in Ireland. The village is located on the north of the island and is next to the sheltered mooring of Lawrence Cove. Rerrin is situated 7 km west of Bantry Bay.
Kilcrohane
Village
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilcrohane is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is the last coastal village on the Sheep's Head Peninsula after Durrus and Ahakista. Kilcrohane lies under the 'Shadow of Seefin' and is also close to Caher Mountain. Kilcrohane is situated 8 km south of Bantry Bay.
Bantry Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay located in County Cork, Ireland
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Bantry Bay” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خليج بانتري”
- Basque: “Bantry badia”
- Bulgarian: “Бантри”
- Catalan: “badia de Bantry”
- Catalan: “Badia de Bantry”
- Cebuano: “Bantry Bay (luuk sa Ireland)”
- Cebuano: “Bantry Bay”
- Chinese: “班特里湾”
- Chinese: “班特里灣”
- Danish: “Bantrybugten”
- Dutch: “Bantrybaai”
- French: “baie de Bantry”
- French: “Baie de Bantry”
- German: “Bantry Bay”
- Hebrew: “מפרץ באנטרי”
- Indonesian: “Teluk Bantry”
- Irish: “Bá Bheanntraí”
- Italian: “baia di Bantry”
- Italian: “Baia di Bantry”
- Japanese: “バントリー湾”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bantry Bay”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bantryfjorden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bádh Bheanntraighe”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bantry Bay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cuan Baoi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Inbhear na mBárc”
- Norwegian: “Bantryfjorden”
- Polish: “Bantry”
- Portuguese: “Baía de Bantry”
- Slovak: “Bantry Bay”
- Spanish: “Bahia de Bantry”
- Spanish: “Bahía de Bantry”
- Swedish: “Bantry Bay (vik i Irland)”
- Swedish: “Bantry Bay”
- Venetian: “Baja de Bantry”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Doucallia and Roancarrig Lighthouse.
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