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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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bantry House and Bantry Aerodrome.

is a historic house with gardens in Bantry, , . Originally built in the early 18th century, it has been owned and occupied by the White family since the mid-18th century.

Aerodrome
is a small privately owned airfield 1.5 NM west south-west of Bantry in , . It was constructed in the 1970s by the Rowa Pharmaceutical Corporation.

Hospital
is a public hospital located in Bantry, , . It is managed by South/Southwest Hospital Group.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballylickey.

Village
or Ballylicky is a village on the N71 national secondary road and near Bantry, , . The Ouvane River flows into at . 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
United Nations Location Code
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 Basque to Swedish—“Bantry” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Bantry
  • Breton: Beanntraí
  • Bulgarian: Бантри
  • Catalan: Bantry
  • Cebuano: Bantry
  • Chinese: 班特里
  • Danish: Bantry
  • Dutch: Bantry
  • French: Bantry
  • Georgian: ბანტრი
  • German: Bantry Bay
  • German: Bantry
  • Indonesian: Bantry
  • Indonesian: Beanntrai
  • Indonesian: Beanntraí
  • 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
  • Russian: Бяннтри
  • Serbian: Бантри
  • Spanish: Bantry
  • Swedish: Bantry

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Bantry”. Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.