Lough Beg
Lough Beg is a bay in County Cork, Munster. Lough Beg is situated nearby to the village Ringaskiddy, as well as near the locality Scotchman’s Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Maritime College of Ireland and Spike Island.
National Maritime College of Ireland
University
Photo: BordNaMonaLisa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Maritime College of Ireland is a public maritime college located in Ringaskiddy, County Cork, Ireland. It is a constituent college of the Munster Technological University.
Spike Island
Islet
Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spike Island is an island of 103 acres in Cork Harbour, Ireland. Originally the site of a monastic settlement, the island is dominated by an 18th-century bastion fort now named Fort Mitchel.
Haulbowline
Islet
Photo: Arco Ardon, CC BY 2.0.
Haulbowline is an island in Cork Harbour off the coast of Ireland. The world's first yacht club was founded on Haulbowline in 1720. The western side of the island is the main naval base and headquarters for the Irish Naval Service, with the eastern side previously used for heavy industry and later redeveloped as a park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ringaskiddy and Crosshaven.
Ringaskiddy
Village
Photo: Ralph Rawlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ringaskiddy is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is located on the western side of Cork Harbour, south of Cobh, and is 15 kilometres from Cork city, to which it is connected by the N28 road.
Crosshaven
Photo: lizard queen, CC BY 2.0.
Crosshaven is a coastal village in County Cork, with a population of 3300 in 2022. It's at the point where the River Owenabue flows into Cork Harbour, and its Irish name is Bun an Tabhairne, "mouth of the river Sabhrann".
Shanbally
Village
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shanbally is a small village located in south east County Cork on the N28 road. Shanbally is home to a Catholic church, a primary school, a pub, a shop and Shamrocks GAA club.
Lough Beg
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in County Cork, Ireland
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.81872° or 51° 49′ 7″ northLongitude
-8.31081° or 8° 18′ 39″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
9C3HRM9Q+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3461834604OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lough Beg” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lough Beg (luuk)”
- Cebuano: “Lough Beg”
- Swedish: “Lough Beg (vik)”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Lough Beg”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Scotchman’s Point and Ringaskiddy Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loughbeg Bird Reserve and Midden.
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