Bandon
Bandon is a town in County Cork, Ireland. It lies on the River Bandon between two hills. The name in Irish means 'Bridge of the Bandon', a reference to the origin of the town as a crossing point on the river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 8,200 residents
- Description: town in County Cork, Ireland
- Also known as: “Bandon (Ireland)”, “Bandon, County Cork”, and “Droichead na Bandan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bandon Town Hall and Christ Church.
Bandon Town Hall
Community center
Photo: MrCorman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bandon Town Hall is a municipal building on North Main Street in Bandon, County Cork, Ireland. It is currently used as a community events venue.
St Peter’s Church
Church
St Peter's Church, Ballymodan is an Anglican Gothic Revival church located in Ballymodan, Bandon, County Cork, Ireland. It was completed in 1849. It is part of the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross. It is a middle-pointed, cruciform church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inishannon and Upton.
Inishannon
Village
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.
Innishannon or Inishannon is a large village on the main Cork–Bandon road in County Cork, Ireland. Situated on the River Bandon, the village has grown due to its proximity to Cork city, and is now a dormitory town for city workers. Inishannon is situated 6 km east of Bandon.
Upton
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upton is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It was on the Cork to Bandon section of the Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway. Upton is situated 6 km northeast of Bandon.
Knockavilla
Hamlet
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knockavilla is a small village in County Cork, Ireland, a few of kilometres from Crossbarry and Innishannon. The local Roman Catholic church is dedicated to Saint Patrick. Knockavilla is situated 7 km northeast of Bandon.
Bandon
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.74617° or 51° 44′ 46″ northLongitude
-8.73693° or 8° 44′ 13″ westPopulation
8,200Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE BDOOpen location code
9C3HP7W7+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 52251296OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Bandon” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Bandon”
- Basque: “Bandon”
- Belarusian: “Бандан”
- Bulgarian: “Бандън”
- Catalan: “Bandon”
- Cebuano: “Bandon”
- Chinese: “班敦”
- Chinese: “班頓”
- Chinese: “班顿”
- Chinese: “科克郡班頓”
- Danish: “Bandon”
- Dutch: “Bandon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “باندون”
- French: “Bandon”
- Galician: “Bandon”
- Galician: “Droichead na Bandan”
- Georgian: “ბანდონი”
- German: “Bandon”
- Hebrew: “בנדון”
- Indonesian: “Bandon, Republik Irlandia”
- Indonesian: “Bandon”
- Irish: “Droichead na Bandan”
- Irish: “Droichead na Bandon”
- Italian: “Bandon”
- Japanese: “バンドン”
- Lithuanian: “Bandonas”
- Malay: “Bandon, Republik Ireland”
- Malay: “Bandon”
- Polish: “Bandon”
- Russian: “Бандон”
- Russian: “Бандонбридж”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Droichead na Bandan”
- Serbian: “Бандон”
- Spanish: “Bandon”
- Swedish: “Bandon, Irland”
- Swedish: “Bandon”
- Urdu: “بینڈن، کاؤنٹی کورک”
- Urdu: “بینڈن”
- Welsh: “Bandon”
- Welsh: “Droichead na Bandan”
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