Dirk Cove Public Slipway

Dirk Cove Public Slipway is a slipway in County Cork, Munster. Dirk Cove Public Slipway is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Galley Head, as well as near the islet Carrigduff.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galley Head Lighthouse.

Galley Head Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Chmee2, Public domain.

The Galley Head Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse outside of Rosscarbery, County Cork, on the south coast of Ireland. The lighthouse is situated on Galley Head at the southern end of the headland known as Dundeady island at 133 feet above sea level, overlooking the Celtic Sea and two beaches, Red Strand to the east and the Long Strand to the west. Galley Head Lighthouse is situated 1¼ km southwest of Dirk Cove Public Slipway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardfield and Rosscarbery.

Ardfield

Locality

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardfield, historically Ardofoyle, is a small village and civil parish on the south-west coast of County Cork, Ireland. It lies 8 kilometres south of Clonakilty and 11 kilometres east of Rosscarbery, near Galley Head. Ardfield is situated 4 km northeast of Dirk Cove Public Slipway.

Rosscarbery

Village

Photo: John Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clonakilty, often shortened to "Clon", is a town on the coast of County Cork in southwest Ireland, 50 km southwest of Cork city. It's a seaside resort, with a population of 5000 in 2022. Rosscarbery is situated 7 km northwest of Dirk Cove Public Slipway.

Clonakilty

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Clonakilty, often shortened to "Clon", is a town on the coast of County Cork in southwest Ireland, 50 km southwest of Cork city. It's a seaside resort, with a population of 5000 in 2022.

Dirk Cove Public Slipway

Type: Slipway
Categories: recreation area and transportation
Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.54033° or 51° 32′ 25″ north

Longitude

-8.94372° or 8° 56′ 37″ west

Open location code

9C3HG3R4+4G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12186249031

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=slipway

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Highlights include Galley Head and Carrigduff.

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