Preghane Point
Preghane Point is a locality in County Cork, Munster. Preghane Point is situated nearby to the locality Eastern Point, as well as near Hangman’s Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Charles Fort and Sandycove Island.
Charles Fort
Photo: The Speckled Bird, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Charles Fort is a trace italienne fortification, a bastion fort with one section of the outer wall built in star fashion. It is located at the southern end of the village of Summer Cove, on Kinsale harbour, County Cork, Ireland. Charles Fort is situated 2½ km north of Preghane Point.
Sandycove Island
Islet
Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandycove Island is a small island and townland at the mouth of Ardkilly Creek on the south coast of Ireland, just to the west of the Castlepark peninsula, which forms the western side of the entrance to Kinsale harbour in County Cork.
James‘ Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: The Speckled Bird, CC BY-SA 4.0.
James Fort is an early 17th-century pentagonal bastion fort located on Castlepark peninsula in Kinsale harbour, County Cork, Ireland. Situated downstream from Kinsale on the River Bandon, the fort was built to defend the harbour and seaborne approaches of the town. James‘ Fort is situated 3 km northwest of Preghane Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Summer Cove and Kinsale.
Summer Cove
Locality
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Summer Cove is part of Kinsale town on the Kinsale harbour, on the south coast of Ireland; it faces westwards across the entrance of the harbour to the Castlepark peninsula. Summer Cove is situated 3 km north of Preghane Point.
Kinsale
Photo: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0.
Kinsale is a small harbour in County Cork, Southwest Ireland. It's 25 km south of Cork city, at the mouth of the River Bandon, and in 2022 had a population of 6000.
Belgooly
Village
Photo: Neville Goodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belgooly (Irish: Béal Guala is a village in County Cork, Ireland, located 4.6 kilometres to the north-east of Kinsale. In 2022 it had a population of 823. Belgooly is situated 7 km north of Preghane Point.
Preghane Point
- Type: Locality
- Description: point in County Cork, Ireland
- Category: point
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.67385° or 51° 40′ 26″ northLongitude
-8.49199° or 8° 29′ 31″ westElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
9C3HMGF5+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3517877189OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Preghane Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Preghane Point”
- Swedish: “Preghane Point”
Localities in the Area
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