Hop Island
Hop Island is a land-tied island in County Cork, Munster. Hop Island is situated nearby to the locality Woodville, as well as near Lakeland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mahon Point Shopping Centre and Blackrock Castle.
Mahon Point Shopping Centre
Shopping center
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Mahon Point Shopping Centre, the second largest shopping centre in Munster, and the largest serving Cork city in Ireland, is located in the Mahon area of the city. The centre was opened in February 2005.
Blackrock Castle
Photo: MRaul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blackrock Castle is a castellated fortification located at Blackrock, about 2 km from Cork city centre on the banks of the River Lee in Ireland. Originally developed as a coastal defence fortification in the 16th century to protect upper Cork Harbour and port, the site now houses an observatory, visitor centre and restaurant. Blackrock Castle is situated 2½ km northwest of Hop Island.
Littleisland
Railway station
Photo: JarlVanHoother, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Little Island railway station serves the area of Little Island in County Cork. It is a station on the Cork to Cobh or Midleton commuter service. Littleisland is situated 3½ km northeast of Hop Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rochestown and Mahon.
Rochestown
Suburb
Rochestown is a primarily residential area in Cork City, Ireland. Originally a somewhat rural area in County Cork, housing developments in the 20th and 21st centuries have connected the area to Douglas and nearby suburbs.
Mahon
Suburb
Photo: Sebastian “sebrem” B…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mahon is an area to the south-eastern side of Cork, Ireland. Mahon gets its name from Lough Mahon, a wide stretch of the upper section of Cork Harbour.
Blackrock
Suburb
Photo: K.ristof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blackrock is a suburb, with a village core, in the southeast of Cork City, Ireland. Originally a small fishing village about five kilometres from Cork City, the growth of the city over time has meant that the village has become incorporated into the city. Blackrock is situated 3 km northwest of Hop Island.
Hop Island
- Type: Land-tied island
- Category: landform
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.87917° or 51° 52′ 45″ northLongitude
-8.38333° or 8° 23′ westElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
9C3HVJH8+MMGeoNames ID
3286719
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