University College Cork
University College Cork is an university in County Cork, Munster which is located on College Road. University College Cork is situated nearby to the historic building Crawford Observatory, as well as near the museum Lewis Glucksman Gallery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: University
- Also known as: “University College Cork Main Campus”
- Address: College Road, Cork, T12 K8AF
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crawford Observatory and Lewis Glucksman Gallery.
Crawford Observatory
Historic building
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The Crawford Observatory is a 19th-century observatory located on the campus of University College Cork, Ireland. Built in 1878, the observatory contains three instruments; a Thomas Grubb equatorial telescope, a transit telescope and a siderostatic telescope. Crawford Observatory is situated 130 metres south of University College Cork.
Lewis Glucksman Gallery
Museum
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The Glucksman, formerly known as the Lewis Glucksman Gallery, is an art museum in University College Cork, Ireland. Opened to the public by the President of Ireland, Mary McAleese on 14 October 2004, the Glucksman was named 'Best Public Building in Ireland' by the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland in June 2005. Lewis Glucksman Gallery is situated 220 metres northeast of University College Cork.
Cork Public Museum
Museum
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Cork Public Museum is a city museum in Cork, Ireland. Housed in a mid-19th century building within Fitzgerald Park in the Mardyke area of the city, the museum's exhibits focus mainly on the history and archaeology of the Cork area. Cork Public Museum is situated 320 metres north of University College Cork.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Lough and Garranabraher.
The Lough
Suburb
Photo: Guillermo Moreno, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lough is a suburb of Cork city, the electoral division in which it lies, the body of water that gives the area its name and a Roman Catholic parish of the same name.
Garranabraher
Suburb
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Gurranabraher is a residential suburb on the north western side of Cork City. Its bounds range from the North Cathedral to Bakers Road to Blarney Street. Gurranabraher is located in Cork North-Central Dáil Éireann constituency.
Cork
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Cork is the principal city of County Cork in southwest Ireland. Known as "the Rebel City" the "real capital of Ireland", Cork has a strong independence and Corkonians are proud of its role in Irish history.
University College Cork
- Category: education
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.8936° or 51° 53′ 37″ northLongitude
-8.49293° or 8° 29′ 35″ westElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Operator
University College CorkOpen location code
9C3HVGV4+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 31360330OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
6691993
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“University College Cork” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “科克大学”
- Irish: “Coláiste na hOllscoile”
- Japanese: “ユニバーシティ・カレッジ・コーク”
- Russian: “Ирландский национальный университет в Корке”
- Spanish: “Universidad Colegio Cork”
- Ukrainian: “Національний університет Ірландії”
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