Grig’s Point
Grig’s Point is a locality in County Cork, Munster. Grig’s Point is situated nearby to the locality Gort Adrohid, as well as near Ardnagreena.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sherkin Island and Dunasead Castle.
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.
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.
Baltimore Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Charles W Glynn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baltimore Lifeboat Station is located at Bull Point, near Baltimore, a town approximately 85 km south west of Cork, on the south-west tip of County Cork, on the south coast of Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baltimore.
Baltimore
Grig’s Point
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.48695° or 51° 29′ 13″ northLongitude
-9.38033° or 9° 22′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C3GFJP9+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5881327527OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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