Lissacaha Lough
Lissacaha Lough is a lagoon in County Cork, Munster. Lissacaha Lough is situated nearby to the locality Maulnacarriga, as well as near Maulawaddra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Altar Wedge Tomb and The Altar Church.
Altar Wedge Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: D.Camier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Altar Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and national monument located outside the village of Schull, in County Cork, Ireland. Altar Wedge Tomb is situated 3½ km southwest of Lissacaha Lough.
The Altar Church
Church
Photo: MrCorman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Altar Church, or The Church of The Poor, is a small Church of Ireland church in Toormore village in County Cork in Ireland. The church was built in 1847 as a famine relief effort to support the local poor. The Altar Church is situated 3 km southwest of Lissacaha Lough.
Holy Trinity Church, Schull
Church
Photo: MrCorman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Trinity Church, Schull is situated 4 km east of Lissacaha Lough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schull and Ahakista.
Schull
Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schull is a harbour town on the Mizen Head peninsula of County Cork, at the southwest tip of Ireland. The name means school, and was first documented in 1199 suggesting a religious seminary, but there's no trace of that.
Ahakista
Locality
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ahakista is located approximately halfway along the Sheep's Head peninsula between Durrus and Kilcrohane in County Cork, Ireland. It is a wooded coastal village with a deep and sheltered harbour. Ahakista is situated 8 km north of Lissacaha Lough.
Goleen
Village
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Goleen is a small rural village in County Cork on the south-western tip of Ireland. Farming, tourism and construction work are among the main occupations of the local people. Goleen is situated 9 km southwest of Lissacaha Lough.
Lissacaha Lough
- Type: Body of water
- Category: lagoon
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.53334° or 51° 32′ northLongitude
-9.60357° or 9° 36′ 13″ westElevation
65 metres (213 feet)Open location code
9C3GG9MW+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 390458615OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
“Lissacaha Lough” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lissacaha Lough”
Localities in the Area
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