Gour
Gour is a scenic viewpoint in County Cork, Munster. Gour is situated nearby to Pulleen Lake, as well as near the peak Knockoura.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knockoura and Dunboy Castle.
Knockoura
Peak
Knockoura is a mountain on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland. Knockoura is situated 3 km north of Gour.
Dunboy Castle
Ruins
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Dunboy Castle is a ruined 15th-century castle on the Beara Peninsula in south-west Ireland near the town of Castletownbere. The castle's tower house and bawn were destroyed in the 1602 Siege of Dunboy, though its ruins remain open to the public. Dunboy Castle is situated 4 km east of Gour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allihies and Castletownbere.
Allihies
Village
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Allihies is a townland in the civil parish of Kilnamanagh, in County Cork, Ireland. The townland of Allihies is located at the western tip of the Beara Peninsula. Allihies is situated 5 km west of Gour.
Castletownbere
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Castletownbere is a port on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork in the southwest of Ireland, with a population of 1000 in 2021. It's doubly sheltered: Bere Island creates the long anchorage of Bearhaven, then Dinish Island sits just outside the harbour.
Eyeries
Village
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Eyeries is a village and its hinterland, on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland, near the border with County Kerry. It lies at the foot of a hilly area, with a beach nearby, and is home to several retail and tourist businesses. Eyeries is situated 7 km north of Gour.
Gour
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.62779° or 51° 37′ 40″ northLongitude
-9.97843° or 9° 58′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C3GJ2HC+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 4322215992OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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