Turkhead
Turkhead is a locality in County Cork, Munster. Turkhead is situated nearby to the locality Ardagh, as well as near Inane Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sherkin Island and Heir Island.
Sherkin Island
Photo: Jbuck78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sherkin Island or Inisherkin is one of the islands of Roaringwater Bay in County Cork, a short ferry ride from Baltimore. Its Irish name Inis Arcáin means "Island of the Piglet", which probably refers to sea-pigs meaning porpoises.
Heir Island
Island
Heir Island, also known as Hare Island or Inishodriscol, is an island in southwest County Cork, Ireland. It has a year-round population of around 25–30.
Dunasead Castle
Castle
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunasead Castle, sometimes known as Baltimore Castle, is a 17th-century fortified house situated in the town of Baltimore in County Cork, Ireland. The tower house is built on the site of an earlier Norman-era structure, which itself replaced an earlier Bronze Age ringfort. Dunasead Castle is situated 3 km southeast of Turkhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baltimore and Ballydehob.
Baltimore
Ballydehob
Village
Photo: Cynthia Bressani, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballydehob is a coastal village in the southwest of County Cork, Ireland. It is 13 km west of Skibbereen and 13 km south of Bantry. Ballydehob is situated 8 km northwest of Turkhead.
Turkhead
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.49941° or 51° 29′ 58″ northLongitude
-9.40831° or 9° 24′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C3GFHXR+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3552292208OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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