Ballycotton Bay
Ballycotton Bay is a bay in County Cork, Munster. Ballycotton Bay is situated nearby to the locality Shanagarry Beach, as well as near Garyvoe Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in County Cork, Ireland
- Also known as: “Ballycottin Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ballycotton Lighthouse and Star of the Sea Church.
Ballycotton Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Ballycotton Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse positioned on Ballycotton Island, east of Ballycotton, County Cork, on the south coast of Ireland.
Ballycotton Lifeboat Station
Building
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Ballycotton Lifeboat Station is the base for Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeboat at Ballycotton in County Cork, Ireland. It opened in 1858 and continues to operate today.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballycotton and Ballymacoda.
Ballycotton
Village
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Ballycotton is a coastal village in County Cork, Ireland, situated about 25 miles east of Cork city. It is a fishing village that sits on a rocky ledge overlooking Ballycotton Bay and has a sandy beach that stretches for about 25 kilometres east to Knockadoon Head.
Ballymacoda
Village
Ballymacoda is a small village in County Cork, Ireland. As of the 2016 census, the village had a population of 185 people. Located in East Cork, the village is home to one pub, a post office, and Saint Peter in Chains Roman Catholic church.
Knockadoon Head
Locality
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Knockadoon Head is a headland and national nature reserve with Capel Island of approximately 353 acres located in County Cork, Ireland. It is partly managed by the Irish National Parks & Wildlife Service, with areas under private ownership.
Ballycotton Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.84077° or 51° 50′ 27″ northLongitude
-7.98165° or 7° 58′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C3JR2R9+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 2001641841OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2966632Wikidata ID
Q26716352
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Satellite Map
Discover Ballycotton Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ballycotton Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ballycotton Bay”
- Swedish: “Ballycotton Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shanagarry Beach and Garyvoe Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ballycotton Island and Ballycotton Island (Small).
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