Carlisle Fort

Carlisle Fort is a locality in , . Carlisle Fort is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Davis and Spike Island.

Military training area
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, is a coastal defence fortification close to , Ireland. Together with similar structures at , Fort Camden, and Templebreedy Battery, the fort was built to defend the mouth of .

Islet
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is an of 103 acres in , . Originally the site of a monastic settlement, the island is dominated by an 18th-century bastion fort now named Fort Mitchel. is situated 3 km northwest of Carlisle Fort.

Lighthouse
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Roche's Point Lighthouse is situated at the entrance to , . A lighthouse was first established on 4 June 1817 to guide ships into Cork Harbour.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitegate and Crosshaven.

Village
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is a small village in East Cork on the eastern shore of in , . It lies within the townlands of Ballincarroonig and Corkbeg.

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is a coastal village in , with a population of 3300 in 2022. It's at the point where the River Owenabue flows into Cork Harbour, and its Irish name is Bun an Tabhairne, "mouth of the river Sabhrann".

Village
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is a village in , Ireland. It is located on the western side of , south of , and is 15 kilometres from city, to which it is connected by the N28 road. is situated 4½ km west of Carlisle Fort.

Carlisle Fort

Latitude
51.81443° or 51° 48′ 52″ north
Longitude
-8.2576° or 8° 15′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C3HRP7R+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3507326534
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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