Disert

Disert is a peak in County Cork, Munster and has an elevation of 205 metres. Disert is situated nearby to the locality Fair Head, as well as near Piper’s Point.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ardnakinna Lighthouse and Dunboy Castle.

Ardnakinna Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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The Ardnakinna Lighthouse, is an active aid to navigation located on Bere Island, County Cork at the western entrance to Castletownbere.

Dunboy Castle

Ruins

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Dunboy Castle is a ruined 15th-century castle on the Beara Peninsula in south-west Ireland near the town of Castletownbere. The castle's tower house and bawn were destroyed in the 1602 Siege of Dunboy, though its ruins remain open to the public.

Derreenataggart

Archaeological site

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Derreenataggart is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castletownbere and Allihies.

Castletownbere

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Castletownbere is a port on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork in the southwest of Ireland, with a population of 1000 in 2021. It's doubly sheltered: Bere Island creates the long anchorage of Bearhaven, then Dinish Island sits just outside the harbour.

Allihies

Village

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Allihies is a townland in the civil parish of Kilnamanagh, in County Cork, Ireland. The townland of Allihies is located at the western tip of the Beara Peninsula.

Eyeries

Village

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Eyeries is a village and its hinterland, on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland, near the border with County Kerry. It lies at the foot of a hilly area, with a beach nearby, and is home to several retail and tourist businesses. Eyeries is situated 8 km north of Disert.

Disert

Type: Peak with an elevation of 205 metres
Category: landform
Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.62126° or 51° 37′ 17″ north

Longitude

-9.94569° or 9° 56′ 45″ west

Elevation

205 metres (673 feet)

Open location code

9C3GJ3C3+GP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 332373585

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12608089

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