Fota
Fota is a railway stop in County Cork, Munster. Fota is situated nearby to Flamingo, as well as near Otter.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fota and Fota Wildlife Park.
Fota
Railway station
Fota Wildlife Park
Zoo
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fota Wildlife Park is a 100-acre wildlife park located on Fota Island, near Carrigtwohill, County Cork, Ireland. Opened in 1983, it is an independently funded, not-for-profit charity that is one of the leading tourism, wildlife and conservation attractions in Ireland. Fota Wildlife Park is situated 610 metres southeast of Fota.
Slatty Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Rosanne Donovan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Slatty Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 370 metres north of Fota.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belvelly and Glounthaune.
Belvelly
Locality
Photo: Robert French (photographer), No restrictions.
Belvelly is a small village on the northern end of the Great Island of Cork Harbour, about four miles north of the town of Cobh, County Cork, Ireland. Belvelly is situated at the shortest crossing point between Great Island and the neighbouring Fota Island.
Glounthaune
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glounthaune is a village in County Cork, Ireland, some 7 kilometres east of Cork city, on the north shore of Cork Harbour, the estuary of the River Lee.
Passage West
Town
Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Passage West is a port town in County Cork, Ireland, situated on the west bank of Cork Harbour, some 10 km south-east of Cork city. Passage West was designated a conservation area in the 2003 Cork County Development Plan. Passage West is situated 3 km southwest of Fota.
Fota
- Type: Railway stop
- Address: Fota Wildlife Park
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.89566° or 51° 53′ 44″ northLongitude
-8.31846° or 8° 19′ 7″ westOperator
Iarnród Éireann—Irish RailNetwork
CommuterOpen location code
9C3HVMWJ+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 11064604337OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Fota” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Fóite”
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