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.

Kilcrohane

Village

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Kilcrohane is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is the last coastal village on the Sheep's Head Peninsula after Durrus and Ahakista. Kilcrohane lies under the 'Shadow of Seefin' and is also close to Caher Mountain. Kilcrohane is situated 4 km west of Goleen Strand.

Durrus

Village

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Durrus is a village and civil parish in West Cork in Ireland. It is situated ten kilometres from Bantry in County Cork, at the head of the Sheep's Head and the Mizen Head peninsulas. Durrus is situated 9 km east of Goleen Strand.

Goleen Strand

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.59139° or 51° 35′ 29″ north

Longitude

-9.65111° or 9° 39′ 4″ west

Elevation

50 metres (164 feet)

Open location code

9C3GH8RX+HH

GeoNames ID

3294503

Wikidata ID

Q26716675

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Goleen Strand” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Golden Strand”
Swedish: “Golden Strand”

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