Bantry

Bantry is a town at the head of Bantry Bay in in southwest Ireland. In 2022 it had a population of 2900. The southwest coast of Cork is divided into three peninsulas, like claws on the foot of Ireland.
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  • Type: Town with 2,930 residents
  • Description: town in the civil parish of Kilmocomoge in the barony of Bantry, West Cork, County Cork
  • Also known as: “Bantry Bay”, “Beanntrai”, and “Бяннтри”
Photo: El Gringo, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bantry House and Bantry Aerodrome.

Photo: Schorle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic house with gardens in Bantry, , .

Aerodrome
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small privately owned airfield…

Hospital
is a public hospital located in Bantry, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballylickey.

Village
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Ballylicky is a village on the N71… is situated 5 km north of Bantry.

Bantry

Latitude
51.6798° or 51° 40′ 47″ north
Longitude
-9.4524° or 9° 27′ 9″ west
Population
2,930
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
IATA airport code
BYT
UN/LOCODE
IE BYT
Open location code
9C3GMGHX+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52251417
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2966356
Wiki­data ID
Q807001
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Bantry” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Bantry”
  • Basque: “Bantry”
  • Breton: “Beanntraí”
  • Bulgarian: “Бантри”
  • Catalan: “Bantry”
  • Cebuano: “Bantry”
  • Chinese: “班特里”
  • Danish: “Bantry”
  • Dutch: “Bantry”
  • French: “Bantry”
  • Georgian: “ბანტრი”
  • German: “Bantry”
  • Indonesian: “Bantry”
  • Irish: “Beanntraí”
  • Italian: “Bantry”
  • Japanese: “バントリー”
  • Korean: “밴트리”
  • Latvian: “Bantry”
  • Lithuanian: “Bantris”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bantry”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bantry”
  • Norwegian: “Bantry”
  • Persian: “بانتری”
  • Polish: “Bantry”
  • Russian: “Бантри”
  • Serbian: “Бантри”
  • Spanish: “Bantry”
  • Swedish: “Bantry”
  • Urdu: “بانٹری”

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